Presentations

2024

10/11/2024 - Telehealth: Supplement or Supplant?
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Veterans Rural Health Resource Center, Iowa City IA.
10/4/2024 - Rural Health Policy: The Long and Winding Road
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Veterans Rural Health Resource Center, Iowa City, IA.
7/25/2024 - Rural Health Equity in HHS Region 7
Whitney Zahnd. Presentation to the Region 7 Health Equity Learning Collaborative Meeting.
4/9/2024 - Technology and Rural Health Care: Rural Administrators and Hospital Perspective
Dan M. Shane. Presentation to the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services Meeting, Austin, TX.
2/15/2024 - Medicare Advantage: It’s Here, Now What?
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the National Rural Health Association 2024 Policy Institute, Washington, DC.
2/13/2024 - Policy and Research Update: Financial Models for Rural Hospitals
Keith J. Mueller (panel member). Panel session at the 2024 AHA Rural Health Care Leadership Conference, Orlando, Florida.

2023

10/18/2023 - Rural Health Policy for the Next Decade: Changes are Upon Us
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the 2023 Iowa Rural Health Association Conference, Marshalltown, Iowa.
9/26/2023 - Sustaining Essential Rural Health Services Through Changes in Payment and, Related Public Policies
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation Presentation to the Fall Conference of the Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals.
7/22/2023 - Rural Health Policy Landscape: Implications for Addressing Behavioral Health
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation in the 48th Annual Rural Social Work Conference, Virtual.
6/28/2023 - A Path Forward: The Rural Healthcare System of the Future
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to 2023 Illinois Hospital Association Small & Rural Hospitals Annual Meeting, Springfield, Illinois.
5/18/2023 - Rural Health Challenges and Opportunities
Timothy McBride. Presentation for National Conference of State Legislatures, Bozeman, MT

2022

11/14/2022 - It's Not Easy Being a Rural Pharmacy: Services, Payments, Closures, and Deserts
Fred Ullrich and Keith J. Mueller. Webinar presentation with Rural Health Research Gateway.
11/10/2022 - Future of Population Health Efforts for Rural Health Systems
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to Becker's Hospital Review Annual CEO/CFO Roundtable Conference, Chicago, IL
4/11/2022 - Hit the reset button on healthcare policy
Keith J. Mueller. Rural Health Leadership Radio podcast.
3/22/2022 - Supporting Rural Hospitals
Keith J. Mueller. Rural Matters podcast.

2021

9/28/2021 - Delivery of Healthcare In Rural America
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to Dakota Wesleyan University - Mitchell, SD
9/14/2021 - Availability of Post-acute Care and Long-term Care Services in Rural Areas
Hari Sharma. Webinar presentation to for Rural Health Research Gateway
7/12/2021 - Evolving Roles of Rural Hospitals: Evidence from Pandemic Experiences
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Southern Legislative Conference, 75th Anniversary Annual Meeting - Nashville, TN
1/28/2021 - COVID-19: The Rural Story
Keith J. Mueller and Fred Ullrich. Presentation to the Washington University COVID Social Determinants of Health Working Group - Virtual
1/28/2021 - Continuing on the Road to Value
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Illinois Rural Health Associations's 18th Annual Public Policy Forum - Virtual

2020

6/30/2020 - Responding to Behavioral Health Needs in Rural America
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the SLC Agriculture and Rural Development Committee

2019

11/14/2019 - Continuing on the Road to Value
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN) 2019 Annual Conference - Champaign, IL
10/16/2019 - Financial Incentives to Improve Community Health
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the 2019 National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health Annual Meeting - Albuquerque, NM
6/20/2019 - The Interface of Policy Dynamics and Transforming Rural Health Care Services
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Western Region Flex Conference – Tucson, AZ
6/2/2019 - How Rural Communities Adapt to Hospital Closure
Redwan Bin Abdul Baten, Erin Mobley, Mina Shresthra, Fred Ullrich, Keith J. Mueller. Poster presented at the 2019 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting - Washington, DC
6/2/2019 - Accountable Care Organizations Exiting the Medicare Shared Savings Program: Policy and Organizational Determinants
Huang Huang, Xi Zhu, Keith J. Mueller, Clint MacKinney. Poster presented at the 2019 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting - Washington, DC
5/8/2019 - The Race to Value-Based Payment
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the National Rural Health Association, 2019 Annual Meeting - Atlanta, Georgia
2/5/2019 - Meeting Needs in Rural Health: Research, Action, Policy
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the American Hospital Association, Rural Health Care Leadership Conference - Phoenix, Arizona

2018

11/15/2018 - Rural Health Policy: National Directions
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Iowa Rural Health Association Annual Conference - Grinnell, Iowa
4/11/2017 - The Race To Value-Based Payment
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Pennsylvania Rural Health Model Summit - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
4/4/2018 - Current Political Issues Affecting Access and Payment for Cancer Care in the United States
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the 2018 Scofield Advanced Oncology Nursing Conference - Iowa City, Iowa

2017

11/14/2017 - Chasing Zero: The Journey to Rural Hospital High Reliability
A. Clinton MacKinney. Presentation to the Nebraska CAH Quality Conference - Kearney, Nebraska
11/14/2017 - Rural Health and the Law: Emerging Issues and Trends
Jennifer Lundblad. National webinar co-hosted by the CDC Public Health Law Program, and the American Health Lawyers Association
11/14/2017 - Accessing Behavioral Health Services in Rural Communities
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to The National Academies - Washington, DC.
9/7/2017 - Leveraging Policy Changes to Improve Rural Health
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the NOSORH Annual Meeting - Savannah, GA
8/16/2017 - Understanding and Facilitating Rural Health Transformation
A. Clinton MacKinney. Presentation to the 2017 Center for Rural Health Annual Meeting - St. Simons Island, Georgia
7/24/2017 - Implications of Evolving Rural Healthcare Markets
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the NRHA Rural Primary Issues Group - Washington, DC
7/12/2017 - Accountable Care Organization Participation as a Platform for Transformation
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the State Innovation Model Learning Community - Ankeny, Iowa
7/9/2017 - Health Insurance Marketplaces: a Future?
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Council of State Governments-Midwest Health and Human Services Committee - Des Moines, Iowa
6/15/2017 - Pathways to Locally Based Integrated Health Care
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the 15th Annual Western Region Flex Conference - Waikoloa, Hawaii
5/10/2017 - The Road to Value-based Care: Where are We?
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the National Rural Health Association Annual Meeting - San Diego, California
3/24/2017 - Continued Evolution of Transformation in Healthcare Delivery and Finance: Rural and Primary Care Implications
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Primary Care National Conference - Omaha, Nebraska
2/7/2017 - Making the Most of Evolving Payment Policies to Enhance Hospital-based Care in Rural Communities
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Rural Health Care Leadership Conference - Phoenix, Arizona

2016

10/11/2016 - Health Insurance Coverage in a Post Election Landscape
Timothy McBride. Presentation to the University of Iowa Public Policy Center - Iowa City, Iowa.
8/16/2016 - How the Changing Marketplace Creates Challenges and Opportunities in Rural Health
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the SORH Regional Partnership Meeting - Region E - Dickinson, North Dakota.
8/9/2016 - Geographic Variation in Health Insurance Marketplaces: Rural and Urban Trends in Enrollment, Firm Participation, Premiums, and Cost Sharing in 2016
Timothy McBride. Rural Health Research Gateway webinar.
8/2/2016 - Advancing Policy Through Research: Program Evaluation and Outcomes in Rural Telehealth
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the 2016 South Central Telehealth Forum - Nashville, Tennessee.
7/26/2016 - Forces Shaping the Future of Critical Access Hospitals: A Journey to Oz
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program - Columbia, Missouri.
7/16/2016 - The Future of Critical Access Hospitals and Rural Health Care
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the 71st Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Legislative Conference (The Council of State Governments) - Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
6/19/2016 - How the Changing Marketplace Creates Challenges and Opportunities in Rural Health
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the SORH Regional Partnership Meeting - Region A - Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
6/9/2016 - Continuing the Journey to Oz: Finance and Organization Change as a Means to an End
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the 14th Annual Western Region Flex Conference - Tucson, Arizona.
5/11/2016 - The Continuing Spread of ACO Presence in Rural Places
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the 39th Annual Rural Health Conference, National Rural Health Association - Minneapolis, Minnesota.
4/7/2016 - Pathways to Success In a New World of Healthcare Finance
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the 31st Annual Rural Health Care Symposium, California Hospital Association - San Diego, California.
1/2016 - Health Insurance Martketplaces: Geographic Variation in Premiums, Choices, Enrollment across the U.S., 2014-2016 and Impacts on Health System
Timothy D. McBride. Presentation to the Rural Hospital Interest Group Meeting - Washington, DC.

2015

11/18/2015 - Missouri Rural Health Conference
Keith J. Mueller. Presented at the 8th Annual Missouri Rural Health Conference - Columbia, Missouri.
10/23/2015 - Fitting the ACO Model to Rural Circumstances
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Nebraska Healthcare Financial Management Association - La Vista, Nebraska.
9/23/2015 - The ACA's Impact on Rural Areas
Timothy D. McBride. HRSA Webinar.
9/10/2015 - Policy and Practice Evolution to Population Health
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Iowa Rural Health Association - Des Moines, Iowa.
9/9/2015 - Delivery System Reform
Jennifer P. Lundblad. Presentation to the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services - Washington, DC.
8/27/2015 - Health Services Research Meets Policy and Practice to Benefit Rural People (slides) (recording)
Keith J. Mueller. 2015 College of Public Health Distinguished Faculty Lecture - Iowa City, Iowa.
7/15/2015 - Converging Forces, Emerging Opportunities
Jennifer P. Lundblad. Presentation to the NRHA Rural Quality Conference - Minneapolis, Minnesota.
7/8/2015 - Laying the Bricks on the Road to a High Performance System
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Region E Grantee Meeting, State Offices of Rural Health - Big Sky, Montana.
6/11/2015 - Pathways to Success In a New World of Healthcare Finance
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the 13th Annual Western Region Flex Conference - Tucson, Arizona.
5/13/2015 - Breaking the Mold to Adapt to Payment and Delivery Changes
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Rural Hospital Conference - Avon, Colorado.
4/14/2015 - Designing and Implementing the Rural Health System of the Future
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Peoria Region Leadership Symposium - Peoria, Illinois.
2/9/2015 - Designing and Implementing the Rural Health System of the Future
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Rural Health Care Leadership Conference - Phoenix, Arizona.
1/29/2015 - Volume to Value: Finding a Glide Path for Rural Hospitals
A. Clinton Mackinney. Presentation to the Montana CAH CEO Conference - Helena, Montana.

2014

12/4/2014 - Navigating the Turbulent Waters of Change in Healthcare
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the California Rural Health Association Annual Conference - Sacramento, California.
11/20/2014 - The ACA and Beyond: Public Policy and Marketplace Changes Affecting the Future of Rural Health
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to South Carolina's 18th Annual Rural Health Conference - Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
10/31/2014 - Encounter-Based Strategies to Population-Based Strategies
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Iowa Healthcare Executive Symposium - Iowa City, Iowa.
10/22/2014 - Rural Health Strategies for a Value-Based Future
A. Clinton Mackinney. Presentation to the Hawai'i Flex Conference - Poipu, Hawaii.
10/9/2014 - Encounter-Based Strategies to Population-Based Strategies
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Iowa Hospital Association Annual Conference - Des Moines, Iowa.
8/13/2014 - Change is Coming to Health Markets and Delivery Systems: Effects on Rural
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to NOSORH Regioni C - Des Moines, Iowa.
7/29/2014 - Rural Strategies for a Value Based Future
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Kansas Hospital Association - Wichita, Kansas.
6/14/2014 - Variation in Premiums for Private Plans in Health Insurance Marketplaces under the Affordable Care Act
Timothy D. McBride. Presentation to the International Health Economics Association (iHEA) - Dublin, Ireland.
6/12/2014 - The Future of Healthcare: Affordable Care Act and Market Reforms
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Western Flex Conference - Santa Fe, New Mexixo.
5/2/2014 - The New "Normal" Health System
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the West Virginia Governance Forum - Stonewall, West Virginia.
4/28/2014 - The Affordable Care Act and Marketplace Coverage: Implications for Rural Areas
Tim McBride, Abigail Barker, Leah Kemper, and Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Seventy-Fifth Meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services - Omaha, Nebraska.
4/23/2014 - A Second Look at the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010
Keith J. Mueller, Tim McBride, and Andrew Coburn. Presentation to the Annual Meeting of the National Rural Health Association - Las Vegas, Nevada.
4/22/2014 - Rural Health Strategies for a Value-Based Future
A. Clinton MacKinney. Presentation to the ASHNHA Conference - Anchorage, Alaska.
4/3/2014 - Critical Access Hospitals, The focal Point for Change and How to React
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the 2014 Critical Access and Rural Hospital Forum, Iowa Hospital Association - Des Moines, Iowa.
2/6/2014 - Updates from the RUPRI Center
Keith Mueller and Tim Mcbride. Presentation to the NRHA 2014 Policy Institute - Washington, DC.
2/5/2014 - Rural Health Strategies for a Value-Based Future
A. Clinton MacKinney. Presentation to the 2014 CAH and RHC Conference - Bloomington, Minnesota.
1/31/2014 - Transitioning to a Value-Based Health Care Future
A. Clinton MacKinney. Improving Health in a Climate of Change, Presentation to NACo - San Diego, California.

2013

11/7/2013 - Rural Hospital Strategies for a Value Based Future
A. Clinton MacKinney. Presentation to the 2013 Annual Rural Health Conference, California State Rural Health Association - Sacramento, California.
8/4/2013 - Assessing the Rural Implications of the Implementation of the ACA on Choices in Health Insurance Markets
Timothy D. McBride et al. Presentation to the American Agricultural Economics Association - Washington, DC.
7/7/2013 - Medicare Advantage Enrollment and Quality - Impact on Payment Reform
Timothy D. McBride et al. Presentation to the International Health Economics Association - Sydney, Australia.
6/21/2013 - The Impact of Payment Reform on Rural Medicare Advantage Enrollment and Quality
Leah Kemper, Timothy McBride and Abigail Barker. Poster presentation at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland.
5/8/2013 - Frontier Extended Stay Clinics: A Sustainable ~~Frontier~~ Community Model
A. Clinton MacKinney. Presentation to the NRHA Annual Rural Health Conference – Louisville, Kentucky.
5/8/2013 - ACOs and Much More - Health Reform Comes to Rural America
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation for the Rural Hospital Conference, Colorado Hospital Association, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
5/8/2013 - How to Succeed by Trying: Adapting to Change
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation for the Rural Hospital Conference, Colorado Hospital Association, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
5/1/2013 - Impact on Health System Market Changes on Rural Health: ACO, PCMH, VBP Consolidation
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the State Offices for Rural Health - Region D Meeting, San Diego, California.
4/26/2013 - The Rural ED as a Flagship Service for the Hospital, Hospital System, and Community
A. Clinton MacKinney. Keynote Speaker to the Comprehensive Advanced Life Support (CALS) Conference – Minneapolis, Minnesota.
2/28/2013 - Research to Policy and Practice: Sustaining Rural Health Services
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the IAHL Roundtable Discussion, Des Moines, Iowa.
2/12/2013 - Transforming Health Care in Rural America: Turning Change into Improvement for Rural Residents
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the 26th Annual Rural Health Care Leadership Conference, Phoenix, Arizona.
2/10/2013 - Transferring Risk – the Road to Health Care Value
A. Clinton MacKinney. Presentation to the 26th Annual Rural Health Care Leadership Conference, Phoenix, Arizona.
1/23/2013 - ACOs and Much More: Health Reform Comes to Rural America
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the CAH Administrator Meeting of the Montana Health Research and Education Foundation, Helena, Montana.
1/15/2013 - Delivering Value: Primary Care's Opportunity for Greatness - but only if...
A. Clinton MacKinney. The William Coleman Lecture presented to University of Alabama Birmingham School of Medicine, Huntsville Alabama.

2012

10/8/2012 - The Triumvirate
A. Clinton MacKinney. Presentation to the Idaho Hospital Association, Sun Valley, ID.
10/4/2012 - The Impact of Health Care Reform on Rural Communities
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the 2012 Avera Rural Health Conference: Rural Health & Community Vitality, Sioux Falls, SD.
9/20/2012 - The Future of Rural Health
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Joint Fall Meeting of the Iowa Rural Health Association & Iowa Association of Rural Health Clinics, Johnston, IA.
9/7/2012 - Rural Perspectives on Reform - From Volume to Value
A. Clinton MacKinney. Presentation to the Alaska State Hospital & Nursing Home Association (ASHNHA) Conference, Anchorage, AK.
8/29/2012 - Understanding the Use of Accountable Care Organizations in Rural Health Care Settings
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health, Chicago, IL.
7/31/2012 - The Future of Rural Health
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the US Senate Rural Health Caucus, Washington, DC.
6/18/2012 - Rural Health Systems of the Future
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services, Kansas City, MO.
3/13/2012 - Accountable Care Organizations: A Viable Model for CAH Participation?
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to Northwest Regional Critical Access Hospital Conference, Spokane, WA.
1/30/2012 - State of Rural Health: Looking Forward (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller. Comments at the National Rural Health Association Policy Institute, Washington, DC.

2011

9/26/2011 - From Volume to Value - and the Physician Value-Based Modifier (PDF)
A. Clinton MacKinney. Presented to the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health & Human Services, Hattiesburg, MS.
8/4/2011 - The Times They Are A Changing (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller. Presented to the Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals (TORCH), Austin, TX.
8/2/2011 - Accountable Care Organizations, Health Insurance Exchanges and Rural Primary Care Providers (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller. Presented to the National Rural Task Force, Washington, DC.
7/2011 - Health Insurance Exchanges: What Lessons Can Be Learned from the Concentration or Competition in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans? (PDF)
Timothy D. McBride. Presented at the Annual Congress for the International Health Economics Association, Toronto, ON.
6/2011 - Creating State Health Insurance Exchanges: Lessons from the Federal Employee Health Benefit Plan (PDF)
Timothy D. McBride.
6/2011 - How Will Rural Areas Fare After Health Reform? (PDF)
Timothy D. McBride.
5/5/2011 - Issues in Rural Medicare Policy: Physician Payment, Medicare Advantage, ACA Implementation (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the National Rural Health Association, Austin, TX.
5/3/2011 - Advancing Rural Health Care Delivery in a Reform Framework (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the National Rural Health Association's 34th Annual Rural Health Conference, Austin, TX.
4/19/2011 - Accountable Care Organizations and Critical Access Hospitals (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Critical Access Hospital Conference, Kentucky Hospital Association, Louisville, KY.
4/2011 - Impact of Changing Medicare Advantage Landscape on Rural Enrollees. (PDF)
Timothy D. McBride. Presented to the National Rural Health Association.
4/13/2011 - The Impact of Health Reform on Rural Communities (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the Illinois Rural Health Association, Effingham, IL.
3/3/2011 - Creating State Health Insurance Exchanges: Lessons from the Federal Employee Health Benefit Plan (PDF)
Timothy McBride. Presented to the St. Louis University Health Law Symposium, St. Louis, MO.
2/23/2011 - Health Insurance Exchanges: Implementation in Rural Places (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller. Presentation to the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services, Washington, DC.
1/31/2011 - The Triumvirate: Board, Administration, and Physicians (PDF)
A. Clinton MacKinney. Presented to the Rural Health Care Leadership Conference, Phoenix, AZ.
1/31/2011 - The March to Accountable Care Organizations: How Will Rural Fare? (PDF)
A. Clinton MacKinney. Presented to the Rural Health Care Leadership Conference, Phoenix, AZ.

2010

9/16/2010 - National Health Care Reform: What is next? (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller. Presented to the Nebraska Rural Health Association.
9/15/2010 - The Brave new World of Health Systems Organization and Payment: Will Rural Providers be Left Behind? (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller. Presented to the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services, Amana, IA.
8/20/2010 - Positioning for the Future: Rural Hospitals and Health Reform. (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller. Presented to the Fifth Annual Perspective in Rural Healthcare Board and CEO Conference, Greeley, CO.
7/25/2010 - Meeting the Need for Primary Care Providers: Challenges and Opportunities for States. (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller. Presented to the National Conference of State Legislatures Pre-Conference Session, Louisville, KY.
6/10/2010 - The Next Generation of the FLEX Program: Post PPACA. (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller. Presented to the Western Region Flex Conference, Tucson, AZ.
5/20/2010 - Medicare as an Asset for Rural Community Health. (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller. Presented during the National Rural Health Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA.
5/20/2010 - Health Reform: One Rural Community at a Time. (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller. Presented during the National Rural Health Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA.
5/18/2010 - What Is Next? Prognosis for Rural Health During Implementation of Health Reform. (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller. Presented at the National Rural Health Association Annual Meeting Pre-Conference, Atlanta, GA.

2008

May 2008 - Medicare Advantage: What Are We Trying to Achieve Anyway? (PDF)
Timothy D. McBride, Keith J. Mueller. Yolanda Lahren, Steven Meyer. Presented at the 2008 National Rural Health Association Annual Conference.

2007

9/27/2007 - Rural Pharmacy Research Findings. (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. Presented to Emerging Issues in Rural Pharmacy Meeting.
9/10/2007 - Changes in Rural Communities and Rural Health Care Services. (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. Keynote address SERA-19: Rural Health, Atlanta Georgia.
8/27/2007 - Lessons Learned from Policy Staff. (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. Presented to the Office of Rural Health Policy, All Programs Meeting, Washington, DC.
8/2/2007 - Changes in Health Care Delivery and Finance. (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. Presented at the Texas Rural Health Association Annual Conference.
7/20/2007 - Development of a Rural Typology GIS for Policy Makers. (PDF)
Michael Shambaugh-Miller, Ph.D. Presented at the 6th Quadrennial Conference of British - Canadian - American Rural Geographers.
7/19/2007 - Medicare Advantage Plans and CAHs: Friends or Foes? (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. Presented at the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations.
6/19/2007 - Transformation in Health Care Delivery: The Future in Rural America. (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. Presented at the Minnesota Rural Health Conference.
6/13/2007 - Transformation in Health Care Delivery: The Future in Rural America. (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. Presented at the Southern Regional Rural Health Conference.
5/16/2007 - What is the Future for Rural Independent Pharmacies? (PDF)
Project Investigators: Andrea Radford, Dr.P.H., Rebecca Slifkin, Ph.D., Roslyn Fraser, M.A., Michelle Mason, M.A. and Keith Mueller, Ph.D. Presented at the National Rural Health Association Annual Conference.
2/26/2007 - Using Data Effectively. (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. Presented at the National Rural Health Association Rural Health Policy Institute.

2006

9/21/2006 - Transformation in Health Care Delivery: The Future in Rural America. (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. Presented to the 2006 Nebraska Rural Health Conference.
5/18/2006 - Prevalence of Safe Medication Practices in Small Rural Hospitals. (PDF)
Katherine Jones, PhD, PT; Gary Cochran, PharmD, SM; Liyan Xu, MS; Keith Mueller, PhD. Presented to the National Rural Health Association 29th Annual Conference.

2005

8/25/2005 - The Future of Rural Health: The MMA As a Change Agent (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. Presented to the All Programs Meeting of the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy.

2004

11/17/2004 - A Call to Action in Nebraska: The Institute of Medicine Report "Quality Through Collaboration: The Future of Rural Health."
Presentation by Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D., to the Quality Improvement Network Conference for Critical Access Hospitals, Kearney, Nebraska.
3/17/2004 - The Future is Now: Medicare Shows the Way? (PDF)
Presentation by Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D, Director, RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis, Presented at Sioux Valley Auditorium, Sioux Falls, SD.
3/16/2004 - Critical Access Hospitals of the Future: Leaders in Sustaining Healthy Communities (PDF)
Presentation by Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D., Director, RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis, to the Texas Critical Access Hospital Conference, Addison, Texas.
1/23/2004 - Changing Rural Populations and Impact on Public Policy (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. and Michael Shambaugh-Miller, Ab.D. RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis, Kansas Health Institute Presentation.
1/14/2004 - Connecting Dots: The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (DIMA) (PDF)
And Achieving Stability in Rural Health Care Systems And Rural Communities. Webcast Presentation to National Conference of State Legislatures. Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D.

2003

8/26/2003 - Medicare Issues (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D., Director, RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis, University of Nebraska Medical Center. Casper, Wyoming.
8/21/2003 - Medicare Payment Policies (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. Presented at the All Programs Meeting, Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
3/27/2003 - Toward a Community Based Rural Policy: Implications for Rural Health Care. (PDF)
Presented to the Northwest Regional Rural Health Conference, March 27, 2003, Spokane, Washington. Charles W. Fluharty, RUPRI Director.
3/25/2003 - Toward a Community-Based Rural Policy: Implications for Community Development. (PDF)
Presented to the 2003 Midstates Community Development Conference, March 25, 2003, South Sioux City, Nebraska. Charles W. Fluharty, RUPRI Director.
3/14/2003 - Service Delivery to Rural Elderly: Creating and Using a System of Care (PDF)
Presented to the NCOA-ASA Joint Conference, Chicago, Illinois, March 15, 2003. Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D., Director, RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis
3/11/2003 - Refrain or Reality: A United States Rural Policy? (PDF)
Presented to The Kansas Hospital Association 2003 Rural Health Symposium, March 11, 2003, Wichita, Kansas. Charles W. Fluharty, RUPRI Director.
2/21/2003 - Medicare Payment Issues (PDF)
Presented to Special Forums, Congressman Mike Ross, Fourth District Arkansas, February 21, 2003. Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D., Director, RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis
1/30/2003 - Rural Health Policy in the Post BBA Era (PDF)
Congressional Staff Briefing. Presented January 30, 2003. Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D., Director, RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis.

2002

10/12/2002 - Changing Rural Populations and Impact on Public Policy (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. Presented to the Small and Rural Hospital Conference, Charlotte, North Carolina.
10/7/2002 - The Rural Beneficiary Need for a Medicare Drug Benefit (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. Presented at a Congressional Staff Briefing.
10/2/2002 - Impact of National Policy on Access to Health Care: The Rural Perspective (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. Presented to the Wisconsin Area Health Education Center (AHEC) System Annual
6/3/2002 - Rural Hospital Viability and Financial Performance (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. Presented at the Session in User Liaison Program Workshop, Rural Health Care: Readiness to Function Effectively in Times of Fiscal Constraint, Denver, Colorado.
5/29/2002 - Meeting the Demand for Healthcare Services: Workforce Supply for Rural America (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. Presented at the Session of the 2002 Annual Collaboration Meeting, Joplin, Missouri.
5/16/2002 - Give Rural Hospitals a Chance: Changes in Payment Policy (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. Presented at the National Rural Health Association Annual Meeting.
5/15/2002 - NRHA and Public Policy: A Little Fish Makes a Big Splash (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. Presented at the National Rural Health Association Annual Meeting.
5/15/2002 - NRHA and Public Policy: A Little Fish Makes a Big Splash (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D. Presented at the National Rural Health Association Annual Meeting.

2001

9/6/2001 - Research and Legislation: Making the Connection (PDF)
Presentation at the 2001 Annual Conference of the Nebraska Rural Health Association. Kearney, Nebraska. Keith J. Mueller, September 6, 2001.
6/12/2001 - Medicare Payment for Services in Rural Communities
Testimony before The Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives. Keith J. Mueller, June 12, 2001.
5/23/2001 - Can Payment Policies Attract M+C Plans to Rural Areas?
Presentation at the National Rural Health Association Meeting, May 23, 2001, Dallas, Texas. Timothy D. McBride, Joan D. Penrod, Keith J. Mueller, Courtney Andrews and Micah Hughes
5/14/2001 - The State Rural Hospital Flexibility Grant Program Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs)
A Congressional Briefing Co-Sponsored by the House Rural Health Care Coalition and RUPRI by the RUPRI Rural Health Panel, May 14, 2001.
4/19/2001 - Current Issues in Rural Health Policy
A Congressional Briefing and Forum by the RUPRI Rural Health Panel, April 19, 2001.
2/1/2001 - Back to the Future: The Policy Agenda for the 107th Congress
By K.J. Mueller, February 2001.
1/1/2001 - Benefits Improvement and Protection Act Provisions: Where Do We Go From Here? (PDF)
By K.J. Mueller, January 2001.

2000

12/14/2000 - Effects of Uninsurance on Communities.
By K.J. Mueller, December 2000.
12/14/2000 - Who are the Uninsured in Rural America?
By K.J. Mueller, December 2000.
7/14/2000 - Changing the Medicare Program: Will Rural Beneficiaries be Better Off?
By K.J. Mueller, July 2000.
5/1/2000 - Medicare + Choice in Rural Areas: Impact of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (PDF)
By T.D. McBride, May 2000.

1999

11/1/1999 - Medicare Payments to Rural Hospitals: Including Impacts of the BBA.
By K.J. Mueller, November 1999.