News & Knowledge Webinar: “Riding the Wave of Change in Health Services Delivery & Finance to Benefit Rural Populations” In November 2024, Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D., Gerhard Hartman Professor in Health Management and Policy in the College of Public Health at the University of Iowa, presented a new webinar in Curi’s Health Equity series on “Riding the Wave of Change in Health Services Delivery & Finance to Benefit Rural Populations.” A recording of his presentation is embedded below. During this session, Dr. Mueller focused on addressing rural health disparities. His presentation explored how to: Prepare healthcare teams for a future of value-based payment Develop a strategy to meet needs of hard-to-serve populations Participate in broad-based strategies to transform rural health services delivery and finance Monitor developments in health policy that may help or hinder efforts to improve access to local services in rural areas To learn more about this topic or Curi’s health equity initiative, reach out to our team at 800-328-5532 or visit our Health Equity resources page. Curi’s risk mitigation resources and guidance are offered for educational and informational purposes only. This information is not medical or legal advice, does not replace independent professional judgment, does not constitute an endorsement of any kind, should not be deemed authoritative, and does not establish a standard of care in clinical settings or in courts of law. If you need legal advice, you should consult your independent/corporate counsel. We have found that using risk mitigation efforts can reduce malpractice risk; however, we do not make any guarantees that following these risk recommendations will prevent a complaint, claim, or suit from occurring, or mitigate the outcome(s) associated with any of them.