RHC - Michigan Center for Rural Health

 

RURAL HEALTH CLINICS (RHC)

RHC Provision of Services Regulations (CFR 42 491.9)
Date: May 15th, 2013
Time: 1:00-2:00 p.m. EST
At the end of the program participants will understand:

• The basic RHC requirements for their clinic.
• The RHC requirement regarding Direct Services.
• The RHC  requirements for labs within the clinic.
• A review of technical billing for Provider Based vs Independent RHC
• The RHC requirements regarding training and handling of emergencies within the RHC.
• The RHC requirement regarding agreements for services from outside sources.

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Presentation Handout

RHC Provision of Services Regulations regarding Policies (CFR 42 491.9)
Date: June 12th, 2013
Time: 1:00-2:00 p.m. EST
At the end of the program participants will understand:

•  The requirements of policies in the RHC including clarification on Provider Based vs Independent RHC, Medical Guidelines and Program Evaluation
•  The RHC requirements of conducting a yearly review.
•  The RHC requirements of physician and midlevel participation in the yearly review, development and review of policies.

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Presentation handouts will be available prior to the program

RHC Medical Records Requirements (CFR 42 491.10)
Date: September 11th, 2013
Time: 1:00-2:00 p.m. EST
 
At the end of the program participants will understand:

• The requirements for a proper records system within the RHC.
• The requirements for protection of record information within the RHC.
• The requirements for retention of records within the RHC.

 
RHC Annual Program Evaluation Requirements (CFR 42 491.11)
November 13th, 2013
1:00-2:00 p.m.

• The RHC requirements of conducting and documenting the annual evaluation.
• The documentation requirements and review of the utilization of services within the RHC.
• The process for changes based on data for the RHC.
• The process for Chart record review for both Active and Inactive records within the RHC for the yearly review

 

Michigan Rural Health Clinic Listserv - Did you know that there is a MIchigan Rural Health Clinic Listserv (MIRHC)? This helpful tool can be used to get questions answered, faciltate networking, share templates, tools and resources with your peers across the state of Michigan. Any RHC topic can be discussed! To sign up for the listserv, contact Crystal.Barter@hc.msu.edu

HCPCS Code Updates - Released on December 28th, 2012

HRSA Rural Health ClinicTechnical Assistance Call Archive 


ICD 10 Resources 
AMA ICD 10 Implementation Project Plan Template

Michigan Rural Health Clinic Surveys
2011 
2008

• Appointment of Providers
• Complaint Log
• Patient Complaints
• Credentialing Tool
• Diabetes Goal Contract
• Prevention and Detection of Diabetes Complications
• Diabetes Protocol Checklist
• Prevention and Detection of Diabetes Complications Chart Review Tool
• Diabetes Self Management
• Disciplinary Guidelines
• Disciplinary Action Form
• Employee Credentialing
• Privacy Complaint
• Patient Satisfaction Survey
• Quality Assessment Performance Improvement Plan

RHC Quality Network

The Michigan Rural Health Quality Network is an initiative started by dedicated RHCs throughout Michigan and the Michigan Center for Rural Health. Two meetings have been held with a third taking place on January 19th, 2012. Minutes from the meeting are below. If you would like more information, or you would like to join the RHC QN listserv, please contact Crystal Barter.    

Meeting Notes
June 23rd, 2011 Meeting (Intial meeting) 
September 29th, 2011 Meeting 
January 26th, 2012 Meeting 
April 12th, 2012 Meeting
June 6th, 2012 Meeting
October 25th, 2012 Meeting 
January 31st, 2013 Meeting
April 12th, 2013 Meeting


RHC QN Measures
Excel File


PCMH Resources

Please click on the links below to visit the OPHP rural services.

• Mission Statement
• Michigan Health Alert Network
• Preparing for a Public Health Emergency Booklet
• MI Volunteer Registry
• MITrain
• Medical Offices and Clinics Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist
• Map & BTC Coordinator contact information