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Networking hour………….page 10

Wi-Fi instructions…...….....page 17

Charging stations……….....page 17

Attendee list and more.…..page 17

Questions…………………..page 17

Conference layout………..….......18

Demos……………………page 5, 13

Premium Exhibitors……page 20-21

Preferred Partners……...page 22-23

Exhibitors…….…............page 24-27

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Like it or not, we need each other’s cooperation to get where we want to be in life, both personally and professionally.

You cannot reach the level of success or the quality and quantity of results you aspire to without your employees.

Without the social intelligence to garner buy -in and cooperation from others, your level of technical brilliance is

inconsequential.

As a consultant and executive coach, Crystal helps you be at your best so you can quickly achieve your personal and

professional goals. She is an eight-time published author and has spoke to over 120 audiences and clients, including

Coca-Cola, Baxter’s Laboratories and Kraft Foods.

Mandates for reporting and responding to community health needs, the steady decline in reimbursements, challenges

surrounding physician recruitment and retention, and employees who are not feeling satisfied support the need for

hospital leaders to connect with community stakeholders on a whole new level. This presentation breaks down the

difference between outreach and engagement and outlines a holistic and practical approach for tackling outmigration -

patients living in your service area and leaving to receive even the most basic of healthcare services elsewhere.

Michelle Rathman founded Impact! Communications Inc., a leader in healthcare strategy and communications.

Michelle’s unique facilitated process introduces a variety of innovative tools and approaches to help hospitals gain

market share across the payer mix spectrum and community support when it’s needed the most.

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Looking forward to future educational trends and student expectations, virtual learning spaces are being created to

enhance student access and learning; however, student engagement in courses delivered in asynchronous formats even

when utilizing advancing technology can be challenging. This presentation shares lessons learned from using digital

storytelling and videotaped interviews to engage students and help them appreciate relevance to all course material.

This session will explore the evolution of teleradiology and its implications in rural healthcare; some good, some bad,

and some downright ugly. Find out what you should demand from your radiology provider, and what pitfalls to avoid

when choosing one for your hospital.

Using data from the 2015 Colorado Health Access Survey, this session will provide the first look at the impact of state

and federal health reform efforts in rural Colorado. Through a regional lens, this session will explore the latest data on

health insurance, access and use of health care and affordability.

Adoption of the cloud and hosted solutions is happening at a rate few industry experts could have predicted. A variety

of environmental factors including: security threats, unlimited options and the need to make data available to your end

users at all times have created a “stigma” surrounding the cloud and all offsite solutions. Please join us as we

“debunk” these myths and provide you with the information you need to know to keep your data secure and what to

expect when selecting a solution that best fit the needs of your organization.

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Located in the rear of the Grand Ballroom, vendor demos are a great way to learn more about products and solutions offered by CRHC

Preferred Partners. The agenda below details the 15 -minute presentation schedule. CRHC Preferred Partner services are only av ailable to

CRHC members thus enabling participants to benefit from discounted group rates.

Cyberscience Association for Rural Health Professional Coding

Physician Metrix iVantage Health Analytics

Unique Solutions Associates Inc. ClearDATA

Script Adviser

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This panel will discuss strategies for improving Patient Satisfaction and HCAHPS, including strategies for admissions

(ED, L&D and OR) , communications, patient stay, and discharge.

Join this session to learn more about telemedicine, including its role in accomplishing the Triple Aim, challenges to

implementing successful telemedicine programs, models that are becoming best practice in rural Colorado, and

telemedicine success stories.

Patient Navigation (PN) and Community Health Work (CHW) are two distinctive areas of the health care work force that

have received a lot of attention and focus over the last several years. Join this session to learn about efforts that are

propelling PN and CHW, to be a truly sustainable part of the care workforce in Colorado.

In the current landscape of data sharing and integration, the threat of breaches and theft continues to be one of the

largest concerns facing healthcare organizations. This session discusses cybersecurity strategies to ensure the data you

are sharing is safe and secure, including steps to protect your patient’s PHI.

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This session will discuss strategies for coaching teams, including how to change the status quo and provide relevant

process improvement tools.

This session will review basic eligibility and legal requirements of the 340B program and various approaches that were

considered in order to ensure compliance with the GPO prohibition. Suggestions will also be offered for elements of an

effective self-audit program and an update on the much anticipated mega -guidance released by HRSA.

In the post-ACA environment, CAHs and other rural health providers are fighting to retain their independence. This

session will feature new requirements for how CAHs operate and report, new legislative and regulatory requirements,

care delivery and payment models under the ACA and pay for performance programs.

Join Michael as he shares the challenges and triumphs that led to their recognition as one of thirty six small and rural

hospitals to receive the 2015 Most Wired™ Award. Learn about the projects and solutions they’ve implemented,

strategies employed, and how they harness the potential of information technology to improve quality care and patient

safety.

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Enter your name at the registration desk - or visit exhibit booths to enter individual

drawings! Winners will be announced in the Grand Ballroom at 5:30pm.

A number of CRHC Preferred Partners are hosting complimentary drink tickets. Their

tables are located in the rear of the Grand Ballroom.

(inclusive of tax)

Well mixed drinks $5.50

Premium mixed drinks $7.50

House wine $6.00

Craft/Micro beer $5.00

Domestic beer $4.50

Soft drinks $2.25

In this presentation Michael Topchik explores challenges facing the rural health safety net, including a discussion of the

Value rural hospitals can achieve and how this is measured. Particular attention will be given to the "Denominator of

Value” or Price. Michael will also share Colorado specific data for hospitals to consider.

Michael works closely with hospitals and network leaders and associations to develop — and optimize — performance

improvement initiatives for the new healthcare. He is the go -to resource for hospitals accessing iVantage’s extensive

databases, including public and private health data, and economic and demographic data sets.

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This session is an information sharing opportunity for the Colorado philanthropic community. Senior representatives

from high-profile area foundations will share information about their funding interests and guidelines, including any

upcoming initiatives or high-priority focus areas.

The Office of Regional Operations (ORO) in Denver fosters greater alignment and collaboration between HRSA

programs and other public and private state level and community based programs to pursue common goals and

integrated systems of care. Nick will describe ORO’s current activities and plans for 2016, with an emphasis on

behavioral health, providing outreach and education about HRSA funding opportunities, and state and community

collaborations.

Nick Zucconi has worked in the Denver Regional Office for 26 years. Since the inception of ORO, Nick has developed

numerous strategic linkages and collaborative projects between state, local, and Tribal governments, private health

care organizations, and HRSA grantees to strengthen the safety net in Region VIII.

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Participants will learn how to develop functional strategic plans in the areas of Service Excellence, Quality and Patient

Safety, Physician / Provider Recruitment and Retention, Service Area Growth and Marketing, Financial and

Productivity, Facilities, Human Resources and Board Governance.

In order for 501(c)(3) hospitals to retain their tax-exempt status, they must comply with certain mandates. Ed Priem

will discuss some of the details and requirements for a compliant Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA).

A case study will be presented featuring the CHNA process, how to conduct one, and what to do with it.

An overview of the next phase of the ACC program, including guiding principles, structure, payment, and

opportunities for input.

What are the top IT challenges facing rural health facilities? This panel discussion - moderated by CRHC’s HIT Director,

Patrick Yount - will feature an open dialogue about current challenges, potential solutions and present the opportunity

to get specific questions answered by the experts. Come curious! Leave informed!

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Round two of exhibitor demos will take place throughout the exhibit hall. The companies listed below are very

excited to present to you their unique services and products.

MyVitalz Elite Billing and Collections Diversified Radiology

Colorado Physician Health Program The Compliance Team Inc. AVI Systems

Haugen Consulting Group B2B CFO

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Join Pam for an update to the Medicare Program guidelines. This session will also cover any new changes,

while providing details on Novitas Initiatives.

This session provides insight into how the Colorado All Payer Claims Database (CO APCD) can benefit providers in

rural areas through analyses of claims data to improve health care delivery and implement payment reform models.

This session provides a deeper look at financial models for rural hospitals and smaller facilities, including strategies

imperative for long-term sustenance. Learning objectives include understanding the financial impact of ACOs,

practical strategies for value-based purchasing, and utilization of accountable care principals for long -term clinical re-

engineering.

This presentation will help you evaluate your health care organization’s readiness and fit for the cloud. What have

been others' successes and challenges of moving health care to the cloud? What are the costs and risks? What

applications seem to fit in the cloud? What are tools and methods for evaluating and planning moves to the cloud?

Using highlights of the Cloud Assessment and Migration Planning (CAMP) methodology, our goal is to equip you to

build your organization’s cloud strategy.

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The Colorado Rural Health Center would like to thank you for attending the 24th Annual Rural Health Conference! We

hope you were inspired with new ideas and that the conference demonstrates how important your role is to rural health

in Colorado. Thank you very much for your interest, your engagement, and support. See you again in 2016!

We look forward to your conference evaluations to see how we can best keep up the

momentum of these conferences. Please take a moment to complete the evaluation on

your table. An electronic survey is also available at

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YR3YSWM

You will learn from the inspiring story of Matt Jones and discover how you can improve patient safety and

advocacy. Matt will share his experiences as a patient, three myths you have been led to believe about patient

safety, and new ideas guaranteed to help you engage and motivate patient involvement.

Matt Jones is a professional speaker, author, thought leader, and three‐time cancer conqueror. Matt has a great

understanding of patient advocacy, as a three-time cancer conqueror. Against all odds, Matt went through a bone

marrow transplant, had to re-learn how to walk, and has run marathons around the world.

Matt has kindly offered all attendees a FREE copy of his new book! Visit Matt after his session to receive your copy.

Matt will also be available for autographs and pictures!

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To Access the meeting room wireless please connect to DOUBLETREE -MEETING access point and open your

web browser and you will be prompted for an access code. The access code is “ruralhealth” (note password is

case sensitive). Troubleshooting tips? Please check the following:

The homepage is not an internal (company) intranet site

Pop-ups are temporarily enabled on the browser

Need to charge a phone, tablet or other device. Please utilize our complimentary charging stations located in

the Grand Ballroom and sponsored on behalf of this year’s Premium Exhibitors (pg.20 -21).

Visit CRHC’s website at www.coruralhealth.org/welcome -2015. Enter password “rural2015” and click submit

or hit enter on your keyboard. Access the attendee list, evaluations, certificates of attendance and more.

Copies of session slides (as available) will be posted for your review.

Hard copies of the attendee list are available at the conference registration desk. Please note that we do not

provide individual contact information, so ask for a business card from those you wish to follow up with after

the conference.

If you have a question, concern or need assistance in any way, please locate a CRHC staff

member. CRHC staff can be identified by their bright green name badges.

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Caring for Colorado*

1. HealthONE

Rocky Mountain Health Plans*

2. University of Colorado Health

3. USI Colorado - Understand Service Innovate

4. Script Adviser

5. Physician Metrix

6. ClearDATA

7. Unique Solutions Associates Inc.

8. iVantage Health Analytics

9. Cyberscience Corporation

10. Association for Rural Health Professional Coding

11. SigmaMed Solutions

12. VALIC

13. Colorado Resource for Emergency and Trauma Education

14. Health Awareness for Rural Communities DataBank

15. Colorado Provider Recruitment

16. COPIC

17. Haugen Consulting Group

18. Colorado Regional Health Information Organization (CORHIO)

19. Elite Billing and Collections

20. Health Enterprises Pharmacy Services LLC

21. PC Connection Inc.

22. Colorado Health Care Policy and Financing

23. MMIC

24. Prognosis Innovation Healthcare

25. MyVitalz

26. The Compliance Team Inc.

27. AVI Systems

28. VersaSuite

29. American Sentinel University

30. General Information

31. Avant Healthcare Professionals

32. Credit Service Company Inc.

33. Colorado Physician Health Program

34. Allscripts

35. Affiniti

36. Arthur Marshall

37. Senior Life Solutions

38. Diversified Radiology

39. Cerner Corporation

40. B2B CFO

41. University of Denver

42. University of Colorado College of Nursing

43. Greenway Health

44. HRSA Workforce Grant

45. Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence

46. Colorado AgrAbility Project

*exhibit booth not hosted

Exhibitors or sponsors with this icon behind their name

elected to host an action station at their booth. We highly

recommend you stop by their booth!

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The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing oversees and operates Colorado Medicaid,

Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) and other public health care programs for Coloradans who qualify. The

Department is committed to improving access to cost-effective, quality health care services for Coloradans, and

currently provides coverage for more than 1.2 million low-income Coloradans. In May 2016, The Department

will be changing the name of Colorado Medicaid to Health First Colorado. Stop by our booth to learn more.

Health Enterprises (HE) is a diversified collection of companies owned 20+ not-profit hospitals. HE is bound

together by common management, overlapping ownership and a common mission. “Health Enterprises,

through fostering collaborative and innovative hospital relationships, provides unsurpassed value to

hospitals in support of community-based healthcare.” Health Enterprises strives to meet this mission by

creating and developing a mix of services that improve access to services and controls and reduces costs.

MMIC is the largest policyholder-owned medical liability insurance (medical malpractice) company in the

Midwest. We serve the entire health care community, including large hospitals and health care systems,

physician practices, outpatient and long-term care facilities. We are always thinking ahead to find new and

better ways to protect clients through risk financing, improving patient safety and physician well-being, and

reducing risks associated with information technology. We provide peace of mind so clients can focus on

delivering health care in an era of health care reform, increasing regulations and a growing patient base.

An Alternate Approach To Your Current Billing, Coding, Collections and Receivables Needs

To learn more visit http://www.elitebandc.com/.

Haugen Consulting Group offers innovative solutions and education to healthcare organizations. HCG's

team of trusted experts provide a broad range of consulting services, including optimization of the

electronic medical record, project and interim management, Coding audits and training, as well as Health

Information and Patient Access workflow improvement and education.

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MyVitalz™ collects biometric health data from patients at home through the use of Bluetooth medical devices and

a 3G cellular Hub that transmits the data in near real time, to our secure cloud. Once the data (blood pressure,

heart rate, weight, oxygen, blood glucose and respiratory) reaches the MyVitalz™ cloud it becomes immediately

available to the entire care team through a HIPAA secure portal in a dashboard format. Charts, graphs and

historical readings assist the care team with decision making and help improve outcomes and patient care.

VersaSuite is one of the few products on the market that can manage hospitals and all specialty clinics in a single

database. All the information is tied to a single, unique patient ID. The product delivers a comprehensive

information system for every major avenue of care - HIS, HR, accounting, RCM, scheduling, patient portal, HIE,

EHR, CPOE, case management, LIS, RIS/PACS, Pharmacy, dietary and nutrition, materials management, employee

time clock and attendance, and customized reporting. Learn more about VersaSuite at www.versasuite.com.

The PC Connection, Inc. family of companies has been trusted for more than 30 years to connect people with

technology that enhances growth, elevates productivity, and empowers innovation. As a National Solutions Provider,

our teams at PC Connection, GovConnection, and MoreDirect include experts who specialize in customized IT

services and solutions for the healthcare market. Learn more at: http://www.pcconnection.com/health

Prognosis offers an enterprise solution including EHR, EMR, patient accounting and general financial systems.

Built on one platform, our integrated solution focuses on the workflows and best practices of rural and

community hospitals across the nation. We've built our product suite with one thing in mind - helping you

provide the best possible care to your community.

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CRHC has partnered with several companies as part of the growing preferred partner, or group purchasing program available to

CRHC members. Group purchasing solutions afford health care providers great leverage and bulk-buying power allowing them

to buy products and services at a lower cost than they could get by individually buying the same goods and services. By using

group purchasing solutions, health care providers avoid the time and money required to negotiate and execute potentially

thousands of individual contracts. Learn more about CRHC’s preferred partners below.

ClearDATA is the nation’s fastest growing healthcare cloud computing company. More than 310,000

healthcare professionals rely on ClearDATA’s HIPAA compliant cloud computing HealthDATA (TM)

platform and infrastructure to store, manage, protect, and share their patient data and critical applications.

The HealthDATA cloud computing platform is designed and developed exclusively for the healthcare

industry to deliver the highest standards in compliance, security, and performance. Healthcare and Cloud

Computing know how, rigorous HIPAA compliance, and our purpose-built platform are the cornerstone to

our client’s success and core to our DNA. ClearDATA is HITRUST certified, the healthcare industry’s gold

standard for PHI security and HIPAA compliance.

Cyberscience provides innovative database analysis, business intelligence, decision support, production

reporting and rapid application development solutions. The Colorado Rural Health Center and

Cyberscience are partnering to offer rural and critical access hospitals in the state the tools and expertise

to prepare for advanced business analytics, intelligence and reporting.

The goal of the the Association for Rural Health Professional Coding (ARHPC) is to provide the rural, school-

based, and federally qualified health community including clinicians, coders, revenue cycle staff, and other

financial reimbursement professionals with access to low-cost, high quality education related to healthcare

business operations. Our mission is to help you have a career and not just a job through professional

certification through an investment in continuing education.

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iVantage provides actionable insights and analytics, technology platforms and consulting expertise for

strategic planning, payment optimization and financial, operational, and clinical benchmarking. We have

deep knowledge expertise in the rural healthcare arena, and strive to enable hospital decision makers to

make informed strategic decisions by providing comprehensive and accurate business intelligence.

SigmaMed Solutions offers Lean Six Sigma Transformation and Mentoring Services for hospitals and clinics

that are guaranteed to rapidly return your investment. Lean Six Sigma (LSS) is the methodology most

leading healthcare facilities use to improve patient care, satisfaction, and profitability. CRHC has partnered

with SigmaMed Solutions to provide discounted rates to its members.

Unique Solutions Associates Inc., a preferred provider with CRHC, functions to connect members

with a variety of vendors and solution providers. For instance, CRHC has asked Jeff White, CEO of

American Financial Group to share insights into a unique benefit plan CRHC members might use to

give select employees access to a supplemental retirement plan with unusually attractive features.

The webinar event is schedule for Oct. 20 at noon. See Ed Cody at booth #7 to register.

Physician Metrix is a cloud-based web application clients may use to better understand the underlying

community need for additional physicians. Clients can make better recruitment decisions by seeing

population and physician distribution as precise geographic levels through maps and reports.

Script Adviser is a comprehensive Infectious Disease medical practice. We collaborate with healthcare

providers via cloud-based video conferencing and decision support technology via your web browser. Script

Adviser allows CRHC members access to both on-demand infectious disease specialists and clinical decision

support software to aid in antibiotic stewardship, disease identification, and tailored treatment plans. We will

see any patient. We can help with anything from the common cold to Ebola. There’s no need to worry about

patient insurance, facilities, or acuteness of illness. We strive to improve infectious disease outcomes, lower

costs, and improve overall patient care.

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AFFINITI provides innovative technology solutions to community anchor institutions, including hospitals,

clinics, school districts, and municipal governments across the United States. We seek to earn our position as a

solutions provider of choice by exceeding expectations and to enable our customers to achieve their missions.

Allscripts is a leader in healthcare information technology solutions that advance clinical, financial and

operational results. Our innovative solutions connect people, places and data across an Open, Connected

Community of Health™. Connectivity empowers caregivers to make better decisions and deliver better care

for healthier populations. To learn more, visit www.allscripts.com

American Sentinel University is an innovative education leader that serves the health care industry. Our

faculty provide professionals with the critical thinking, knowledge and relevant skills that drive health care

transformation in nursing, informatics, technology, and management so they can improve patient outcomes

and system efficiencies.

Whether you're an employer searching for the right candidate, or a physician looking for a new opportunity,

Arthur Marshal is dedicated to building your success. We know that every employment opportunity has

specialized criteria and every physician has specific needs.

AVI Systems enhances physician-patient relationships, facilitates collaboration and expands access to care with

audio visual solutions that have transformed telemedicine into an integral component of the healthcare

delivery system. A leader in audio visual design, integration and support services, AVI Systems has been in

business for 41 years. Stop by the AVI Systems table to learn how they may partner with you, too!

Avant Healthcare Professionals is a healthcare staffing company that specializes in the recruitment of foreign

educated nurses, physical therapists and occupational therapists. Healthcare professionals are recruited and

placed on long-term assignments at healthcare facilities throughout the US, and 85% convert to the staff upon

completion of the assignment through Avant.

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B2B CFO® provides long-term CFO services on a 1099 basis. Each B2B CFO® partner works with multiple

facilities to provide CFO services at less than the cost of a full-time CFO. Whether a small facility with just a

controller in need an experienced CFO, or a larger facility in need of additional support for your fulltime

finance professional, B2B CFO® provides the resource to meet your needs.

Cerner CommunityWorks provides a Software as a Service model which allows Critical Access and

Community Hospitals to leverage Cerner’s experienced IT professionals. Cerner will remotely host your

solutions in one of our world class technology centers, perform annual upgrades, monitor solution

performance and ensure system availability. This results in a predictable total cost of ownership and more

resources to focus on your core business of providing health care.

The Colorado AgrAbilty Project is part of a national effort to help farmers, ranchers, and their families affected

by an injury or a long-term illness. Our goal is to help people remain in or enter into agricultural work by

providing assistance and education. We are promoting independence in agriculture for people with

limitations.

The Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence serves as the state nursing workforce center. Formed in 2002, the

Center is the only neutral nursing workforce-focused organization operating from a system- and state-wide

perspective while at the same time working "on the ground" with over 175 clinical and educational partners

from all segments of Colorado's healthcare workforce pipeline.

The Colorado Physician Health Program (CPHP) is a nonprofit organization, independent of other medical

organizations and the government. CPHP provides the peer assistance services for licensed physicians and

physician assistants of Colorado. CPHP provides diagnostic evaluation, treatment referral as well as treatment

monitoring and support services.

Colorado Provider Recruitment (CPR) focuses on expanding the primary care workforce throughout

Colorado’s rural and urban underserved healthcare communities. Our unique program connects providers,

who are passionate in serving safety-net patients, with their perfect Colorado home. CPR offers recruitment

and retention services to healthcare providers and employers. CPR is a Colorado Rural Health Center (CRHC)

program.

CORHIO is improving health care quality for all Coloradans through cost-effective and secure implementation

of health information exchange (HIE). CORHIO works closely with and among communities across Colorado

to develop and implement secure systems and processes for sharing clinical information.

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This grant program provides funding to EMTS agencies for education and training of emergency medical and

trauma service providers working in Colorado. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment

(CDPHE) administers the general EMTS grant program, and the Colorado Rural Health Center manages the

education and training portion, known as CREATE.

The Compliance Team is the only nationally recognized healthcare accreditation organization to offer

customizable, product-line and service specific accreditation programs that feature the industry’s first plain

language quality standards in addition to including expert mentoring, manuals, self-assessment checklists,

corporate compliance/ anti-fraud plans, and electronic patient outcomes benchmarking. Learn more at

www.thecomplianceteam.org

COPIC's mission is to improve medicine in the communites we serve by providing education to physicians,

hospitals, and health care facilities and by advocating for accessible, affordable care. COPIC consists of COPIC

Insurance Company, COPIC Financial Service Group, Ltd., and the COPIC Medical Foundation - all of which

work together as a diversified service organization that collaborates with key stakeholders and the broader

health care community to foster innovation through the commitment of our employees. www.callcopic.com

Since 1947, Credit Service Company, Inc.’s healthcare provider clients have been entrusting us to collect their

accounts receivables and our integrity, accountability and efficiency continue to contribute to our success. Our

healthcare bad debt recovery services resolves delinquent receivables by working as a third party collection

agency while maintaining the utmost respect for self-pay patients and our clients’ entire patient population.

Diversified Radiology is a Colorado private practice of highly trained, skilled and experienced physicians

providing enhanced 24/7 teleradiology services.

Greenway Health offers industry-leading certified electronic health records for community health centers and

practice management systems with an integrated suite of electronic dental record (EDR), revenue cycle,

interoperability, patient engagement and reporting solutions. These solutions have the power to keep up with

the wide range of services CHCs offer and assist with required data capture, including Ryan White and UDS

reporting.

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We thank you for your continued support as an industry partner — helping us achieve our mission and goal

of improving healthcare services available in rural communities.

HARC is the first data bank created solely to examine the dynamics of rural and frontier counties in Colorado,

through the use of quantitative measures. Created by the Colorado Rural Health Center (CRHC), HARC

demonstrates that rural and frontier areas of the state show unanticipated strengths and opportunities and will

help you achieve your goals and support your strategy to improve the quality of health in your community.

SECAHEC, Pueblo Community College (PCC) and CRHC have teamed up to offer individuals interested in

HIT an opportunity to further their education at PCC while receiving scholarship funds. The scholarship

covers HIT courses at PCC to address the identified need for HIT workforce in rural communities, to support

the implementation, use and security of Electronic Health Records (EHR) in reaching and sustaining the EHR

Meaningful Use stages. Stop by our booth to learn more about the Rural HIT Workforce Program.

The Senior Life Solutions program treats geriatric behavioral health patients in a hospital outpatient setting. As

an award winning geriatric outpatient psychiatric program, Senior Life Solutions provides group and

individual therapy, community education and community awareness plans, physician and staff recruitment,

crisis prevention training, and telepsychiatry The program brings hospitals a unique source of new revenue.

The University of Colorado, College of Nursing provides creative leadership to shape the future of nursing. In

a diverse teaching and learning environment our distinguished faculty prepares nurse clinicians, researchers,

and leaders, delivers exemplary health care, and discovers and applies new knowledge to improve human

health.

The University of Denver’s University College offers an MS in Healthcare Leadership, plus graduate

certificates and courses in areas ranging from strategic leadership and medical technologies to policy and legal

issues. Take classes entirely online or on campus in the evenings at a top 100 university. The Healthcare

Leadership program prepares you to compete in a value-driven system as you learn collaborative and

integrative techniques that drive high-quality, cost-effective healthcare.

Serving nearly 25,000 group plans, VALIC is a leading provider of retirement plan solutions for healthcare,

higher education, K-12, governmental, and nonprofit organizations. With over half a century of experience,

VALIC is trusted by more than two million people to help them plan for a secure retirement.

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The State Office of Rural Health

3033 S. Parker Rd., Ste. 606 Aurora, CO 80014

303.832.7493 www.coruralhealth.org

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