Presentations

2012

1/30/2012 - State of Rural Health: Looking Forward (PDF)
Keith J. Mueller. Comments at the National Rural Health Association Policy Institute, Washington, DC.
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.

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.