Rural Hospital Rescue Program is Met with Skepticism from Administrators

Describes reactions to the new Rural Emergency Hospital program among administrators of small rural hospitals, noting concerns about whether funding under the program will be adequate to support the financial needs of struggling hospitals and about the use of swing beds under the model. Discusses the background and development of the designation and the timeline for the Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services (CMS) to launch the program.
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - Category: Rural Health Source Type: news