What's Happening
'4 Under 40' leader nominations
Nominations for ICAHN's '4 Under 40' Hospital Leader Award are now open. Those up to and under the age of 40 who are making a difference and have demonstrated success in their healthcare careers would make excellent candidates. Deadline to enter is October 1, 2019.
MCO Training Webinar: RHC Billing
In cooperation with Illinois Association of Medicaid Health Plans (IAMHP) and Illinois American Association of Healthcare Administrative Management (IL AAHAM), ICAHN presents this final installment of the webinar series dedicated to serve as MCO training sessions for CAH and rural hospitals. This webinar will take place on Friday, July 26th from 10-11 am, and will cover RHC billing.
Infection Prevention during construction
More healthcare organizations are undergoing renovation. This three-part webinar series, which begins July 23, will provide the infection preventionist with knowledge on water management in facilities. A supplemental toolkit will also be provided.
EMS Recruitment and Retention Video
ICAHN and TAG Communications recently created a promotional video to encourage recruitment and retention in rural EMS operations. Ten ICAHN member hospitals participated in the Flex grant-funded project, which also included free training and other assistance.
Project Management Triangle
Barrett Kaufman, a member of the Institute for Leadership Excellence & Development, Inc., will be the featured speaker during the next Ancillary Peer Network Meeting, slated for July 25, beginning at 9:30 a.m. at the Illinois Education Association, Springfield. There will be break-out sessions for therapy, lab/radiology/respiratory, chief nurses, med surg and case managers, and HR.
Illinois CAHs are among 'Top 10' in nation
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) presented 10 states, including Illinois, with the 2019 Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Project (MBQIP) performance awards. Angie Charlet, ICAHN Senior Director of Quality, accepted the honor for Illinois' CAHs at a ceremony in Washington, D.C.
Better Together
As a member-driven organization of 57 critical access and small, rural hospitals, we believe our strength lies in the work we do together. Through collaboration we can positively impact the future of CAHs and their rural communities.
Thanking Our Preferred Partners for Their Generous Support
