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Transforming Rural Healthcare in America – How the CMS Rural Healthcare Transformation Program is Affecting Alabama, Florida, and Kentucky - Across the country, rural communities are facing a pivotal moment in healthcare. Hospital closures, workforce shortages, behavioral health crises, and gaps in care continue to widen. In Alliant Management Service’s recent panel discussion with hospital association leaders, a wave of new Rural Health Transformation (RHT or RHTP) initiatives is beginning to reshape the industry. Representatives […]
Rural Healthcare Resilience – RHTP Takeaways from Healthcare Leaders in Alabama, Florida, and Kentucky - Rural hospitals are navigating some of the most complex financial, regulatory, and workforce challenges in healthcare today. Yet, as this multi‑state panel at Alliant Management Service’s 2026 Governance Retreat reveals, resilience isn’t a one-time goal or action, it’s a systematic approach achieved through strategy, advocacy, and community engagement. Leaders from Alabama, Florida, and Kentucky’s Hospital […]
Alliant Management + SpyGlass = Tech Service Savings Support for Rural Hospitals’ Sustainable Future - SpyGlass Case Study with Alliant Management Services
Avoid ‘FTE Creep’ With Productivity Monitors - Of all the financial monitors hospitals must scrutinize, none are more important than productivity. The biggest threat to keeping productivity on track is that of “FTE creep,” an often used — but very often misunderstood — phrase for an increase in FTEs beyond reasonable control. Wages and benefits generally are about 50 percent of any […]