RWHC Rural Health News & Updates

April 2022 Issue of Eye On Health Newsletter

posted on 3/8/2022 12:30:00 PM

This issue includes: Healthcare’s Silver Tsunami Has Begun, The Art of Medicine, Building Individual Resilience, Leadership Insights: “Don’t Go!”, Upcoming RWHC Leadership Programs, 30th Annual $2,500 Monato Essay Prize Accepting Submissions, Sup...

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Addressing Social Determinants of Health: Marie Barry

posted on 2/25/2022 12:51:00 PM

(Episode 13) Are you a leader in healthcare faced with the challenge of addressing important issues around social determinants of health within the communities you serve? In today’s episode, our host Janet Schulz discusses some non-healthcare topics...

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HEAT Alert

posted on 2/18/2022 11:22:00 AM

(Ask your lawmakers to make threats against health care workers a felony in WI) -- Threats and acts of violence on health care providers are on the rise. Now you can do something about it by advocating for a law that will make threats against health ...

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Don't Go - February 2022

posted on 2/16/2022 12:25:00 PM

Keep an eye out for an article I'm writing for ACHE's (American College of Healthcare Executives) Frontiers of Health Service Management (Consider joining if you haven’t!). The summer issue features actions organizations are taking to address workfo...

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March 2022 Issue of Eye On Health Newsletter

posted on 2/15/2022 10:45:00 AM

This issue includes: Whose Business to Worry About Rural Health?, Pandemic Staffing–The New Normal?, “Let Us Not Forget the Caregivers”, Communities Need Community, Leadership Insights: “Remotely Recognized”, Upcoming RWHC Leadership Programs, 3...

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Leadership Insights: January 2022 - Remotely Recognized

posted on 2/4/2022 11:35:00 AM

First things first: To those who do not have the option to work remotely because your work is hands on – you who are giving, caring, providing, healing, and feeding – thank you seems inadequate for how you continue to quite literally put your lives...

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Whose Business to Worry About Rural Health?

posted on 1/14/2022 12:13:00 PM

(Commentary by Tim Size, Executive Director, RWHC) I may be “old school” but at least on my good days, I try to follow the commandment, “to love your neighbor as yourself.” And perhaps, unfortunately, there is no loophole for members of adifferen...

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February 2022 Issue of Eye On Health Newsletter

posted on 1/11/2022 3:50:00 PM

This issue includes: “Using All Means at Our Disposal", “Do Your Part”, “A Call for Civility and Decency”, “What I Need My Team to Know”, RWHC Receives AHA Recognition, A Stormy Healthcare Workforce Forecast, Post COVID: What to Keep; What to ...

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Being Intentional in 2022

posted on 1/11/2022 7:53:00 AM

(REFUELING YOUR HEART - ISSUE 4) Truth is, intentions equals results… but requires us to take action steps. Some have heard of the saying energy flows where attention goes. Intentions require attention. This time of year, many set resolutions saying...

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Do Your Part (Public Education Video)

posted on 1/10/2022 12:22:00 PM

In response to the ongoing surge of COVID-19 cases throughout the state and the strain hospitals are experiencing as they seek to provide both COVID and regular care to their communities, WHA, through its 501(c)(4) social welfare organization Healthy...

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A Tribute to Sauk Prairie Healthcare Workers

posted on 12/30/2021 9:01:00 AM

(Video)

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Intimate portraits of a hospital COVID unit from a photojournalist-turned-nurse

posted on 12/28/2021 10:22:00 AM

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Saying NO! No Guilt Needed!!

posted on 12/21/2021 12:47:00 PM

(REFUELING YOUR HEART - ISSUE 3) Believe it or not, saying no helps you in refueling your heart that is if you can let go of the guilt that often accompanies it. Let’s reflect together.

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Leadership Insights: December 2021 - Performance Evaluation Q & A

posted on 12/20/2021 3:11:00 PM

I recently asked our class of newly promoted leaders to submit their questions about performance reviews. Here’s the Q & A for some of them.

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