Rural Health Transformation Advisory Services

Mass General Brigham (MGB) offers a comprehensive suite of clinical operational advisory service to support hospitals receiving Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) funding. Our team of clinical operation experts will provide operational guidance aligned with the RHTP’s core objectives: stabilizing rural hospitals, improving health outcomes, and enhancing access to care through technology-driven solutions and strategic partnerships.

Core Advisory Services:
  • Strategic Partnership Development
  • Technology Integration & AI Utilization
  • Financial Sustainability & Operational Excellence
  • Workforce Development
  • Quality & Outcomes Improvement
Engagement Structure:
  • Assessment & Planning
  • Assessment Presentation & Review
  • Implementation Support
  • Sustainability & Optimization

Accreditation Compliance Framework:

Our advisory services directly support strategies for continuous CMS and Joint Commission Accreditation:

  • Access Improvement: Design delivery models that bring high-quality care closer to rural communities
  • Health Outcomes: Advise on and assist in the development of measurable interventions
  • Technology Prioritization: Emphasize implementation of emerging technologies when appropriate and applicable recommendations
  • Strategic Partnerships: Foster regional collaborations that demonstrate measurable quality improvement
  • Data-Driven Solutions: Utilize MGB’s analytics capabilities to support rural clinicians

Value Proposition

Our advisory services are structured to align with RHTP funding availability and demonstrate clear return on investment through:

  • Improved operational efficiency and reduced costs
  • Enhanced quality metrics and patient outcomes
  • Successful technology adoption and utilization
  • Increased clinician recruitment and retention
  • Sustainable financial performance

MGB is prepared to engage with state RHTP administrators, rural hospitals, and healthcare systems to customize our advisory services based on specific transformation plan requirements.