MN Flex Technical Assistance
Survey preparation
Critical Access Hospital (CAH) staff can use the Survey Preparation tool to prepare for the Medicare resurvey conducted by the Minnesota Department of Health.
Financial and practice management technical assistance
The Office of Rural Health and Primary Care (ORHPC) provides a variety of financial assistance services, to support safety net hospitals and clinics in Minnesota. For more information on any of the services listed below, contact Reimbursement Analyst Craig Baarson at 651–201–3840.
- Reimbursements
- Accounts receivable management
- Administrative processes
- Revenue and business planning
- Information systems
- Contracting
craig.baarson@state.mn.us
651–201–3840
Reimbursement Fiscal Analyst
Minnesota Department of Health
National Center for Rural Health Works
The National Center for Rural Health Works provides tools and templates by which community residents can evaluate their health systems. They also provide training and technical assistance in the following areas:
Communities know that health care is critical to citizens' physical and mental well–being. But health care is also critical to the community's economic well-being. It is a vital source of jobs, economic growth and retirement or relocation incentives. If local health care disappeared, as much as 20 percent of the economy would also disappear.
ORHPC Publications
The Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
