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The Missouri Department of Social Services issued a request for information seeking input on remote patient monitoring and telehealth solutions through the state’s Rural Health Transformation Program. Responses are due by 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. …

The Missouri Department of Social Services issued Amendment #01 to Invitation for Bid (IFB) #DSS26015 for the Transformation of Rural Community Health (ToRCH) Care Smart Growth and Service Line Modification (Horizon 2) program. This amendment …

The Missouri Department of Social Services issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB #DSS26015) for the Smart Growth and Service Line Modification (Horizon 2) program through the state’s Rural Health Transformation Program known as Transformation of Rural …

The Missouri Department of Social Services through the Rural Health Transformation Program announced a partnership with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services' Office of Rural Health and Primary Care and the Missouri Emergency Medical …

The Missouri Department of Social Services, through the Rural Health Transformation Program, awarded more than $732,000 to the Missouri Doula Association to strengthen rural doula training and certification infrastructure statewide.The funding — …

The Missouri Department of Social Services has selected 27 hub anchor organizations to lead local implementation of Missouri’s Rural Health Transformation Program. Nineteen of the organizations are hospitals. The selected organizations will …

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services extended the request for proposal deadline for the Rural Medical Clerkship Development grant program. Proposals are now due no later than 2 p.m. Friday, July 17. Previous instructions not …

Two new initiatives helping to strengthen care delivery and improve health outcomes across rural Missouri are available through the state’s Rural Health Transformation Program.The Missouri Department of Social Services’ MO HealthNet Division is …

The Health Resources and Services Administration released the Rural Residency Planning and Development Program under funding opportunity number HRSA-26-047, which supports hospitals and health systems in developing sustainable training …

U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., on June 24 introduced the Rural Hospital Emergency Room Guarantee Act, bipartisan legislation aimed at preserving access to emergency care in rural communities. Key …

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services issued a request for proposal to develop new medical student clerkship programs in rural health facilities or expand existing programs. To access the RFP, visit …

The Missouri Department of Social Services’ MO HealthNet Division is seeking provider input through a new survey on alternative payment models, including reimbursement approaches beyond traditional fee-for-service models.The survey is open through …

The Missouri Department of Social Services today issued Amendment #4 to its Invitation for Bid (IFB) #DSS26009001 for the ToRCH Care Strategic Minor Renovations (Horizon 1) program. Among the changes, the amendment …

The Missouri Department of Social Services today issued Amendment #3 to its Invitation for Bid (IFB) #DSS26009001 for the ToRCH Care Strategic Minor Renovations (Horizon 1) program. Among the changes, the amendment extends the …

The Missouri Department of Social Services issued an amendment to its Invitation for Bid (IFB) #DSS26009001 for the ToRCH Care Strategic Minor Renovations (Horizon 1) program. The updates expand and clarify eligibility criteria by …

Missouri’s implementation of the federal Rural Health Transformation Program, known as Transformation of Rural Community Health (ToRCH) Care, is underway. To support this effort, the Missouri Department of Social Services will host a series of ToRCH …

The Missouri Department of Social Services on May 15 released the county groupings that will define the community “Hubs” under the state’s Rural Health Transformation Program, known as ToRCH Care, which is part of a $50 billion federal initiative …

The Missouri Department of Social Services today issued Invitation for Bid (IFB) #DSS26009001 for the ToRCH Care Strategic Minor Renovations (Horizon 1) program. This funding opportunity supports the design, modernization and strategic renovation of …

The Missouri Department of Social Services invites rural health care providers, community-based organizations and other stakeholders to participate in a series of informational webinars supporting Missouri’s implementation of the Rural Health …

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released a list of Rural Health Transformation Program frequently asked questions to address post-award issues, such as the RHTP budget, state actions, reporting and oversight obligations, provider …

The Missouri Department of Social Services announced Tuesday that Joseph (Joe) Miller will serve as director of the newly created Rural Health Transformation Office within MO HealthNet, effective Monday, March 30. The RHTO will guide the …

Missouri is implementing ToRCH Care — the state’s model for improving rural health through the federal Rural Health Transformation Program. ToRCH Care’s design is based on the state’s Medicaid demonstration at six rural hospitals, known as …

Missouri’s Rural Health Transformation Team released a survey to help design the Rural Health Transformation Program’s multicounty Hub structure. This effort reflects Missouri’s commitment to partner closely with local providers as the …

Missouri Hospital Association and Missouri Perinatal Quality Collaborative staff attended Rural Health Advocacy Day held Feb. 24 at the Missouri State Capitol. The event brought together advocates, health care providers and community members to …

UnitedHealthcare announced its Rural Payment Acceleration Pilot program intended to support independent rural hospitals who face financial challenges. The pilot program, which includes Missouri, will accelerate Medicare Advantage payment timelines …

The MO HealthNet Division announced a job opening for a Rural Health Transformation Office (RHTO) director. This role will establish and lead the new RHTO, the central team coordinating Missouri’s five-year Rural Health Transformation …

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services officially established the Office of Rural Health Transformation (ORHT) to lead the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), an initiative developed to strengthen rural health systems …

The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration’s Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, which administers grant programs designed to build health care capacity at both the local and state levels, announced three upcoming rural health …

Leaders of three of Missouri’s health care associations congratulate Gov. Mike Kehoe and his administration on securing a $216 million initial award — one of the nation’s top 10 — for rural Missourians through the …

Missouri’s hospitals and the patients they serve will benefit from a $216 million initial award through the federal Rural Health Transformation Program, a five‑year initiative administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to …