DHA 11th Birthday [Image 2 of 3]
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Tanya Y. Johnson speaks during an Oct. 31, 2024 event recognizing the 11th anniversary of the establishment of the DH…
Month: November 2024
DHA 11th Birthday [Image 1 of 3]
Defense Health Agency Director, U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Telita Crosland (far left) and Senior Enlisted Leader U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Tanya Y. Joh…
NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover Takes a Last Look at Mysterious Sulfur
NASA’s Curiosity rover is preparing for the next leg of its journey, a monthslong trek to a formation called the boxwork, a set of weblike…
Culturally Responsive Approaches to Anti-Human Trafficking Programming in Native Communities
This policy brief from the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) examines the results of a demonstration project created by ACF’s Office on…
Growing the Rural Physician Workforce: Decades of Federal Funding Impacts Rural Graduate Medical Education
A new feature article in The Rural Monitor provides a historical review of graduate medical education funding and its relationship to the supply of r…
New Resources for Providers from Experts at Rural Health Value
Rural Health Value is an initiative funded by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy to provide analysis, technical assistance, and strategy for ru…
Frontier Community Health Integration Project (FCHIP) Demonstration Updates
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has an updated factsheet for its Frontier Community Health Integration Project (FCHIP) Demonstratio…
Medicare Finalizes Updates to End Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System
– Effective January 1, 2025. On November 1, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule updating payment rates a…
Medicare Finalizes Updates to Physician Fee Schedule
– Effective January 1, 2025. On November 1, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the calendar year 2025 Medicare Physici…
Understanding the Impact of Medical Debt in Rural Communities: Perspectives From Rural Hospital Administrators
This policy brief presents findings from key informant interviews with nine administrators representing rural hospitals in seven states (Arkansas, Cal…