Progressive Health Group

08/04/2025

Rural hospitals are navigating a tough combination of rising costs, staffing challenges, Medicaid uncertainty, and aging infrastructure—but a stronger, more sustainable path forward is within reach. It’s time to focus on what works: funding that follows need, technology that expands access, and care delivery that fits rural realities. Let’s build the next era of rural health—together.

08/01/2025

📚✏️ Back-to-School Health Tips for a Strong Start!

As a new school year begins, it’s the perfect time to focus on your child’s well-being. From regular check-ups and nutritious lunches to good sleep habits and hygiene, small steps can make a big difference.

When kids feel their best, they learn their best—let’s start the year off right! 🙌

07/28/2025

📢 We are hiring!

We’re looking for a Senior Staff Accountant with experience in healthcare finance. A bachelor’s degree and prior hospital experience are required. Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office and accounting software.

Apply Today: https://easyapply.co/a/bb2c1592-4cc0-4be0-96b3-ed6c1fd7dfc2g

07/28/2025

Progressive Health Group offers customized IT solutions to help rural hospitals operate efficiently and securely.

From electronic health records to network infrastructure, we ensure your systems support quality care—so your team can focus on what matters most: your patients.

07/24/2025

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed July 4, includes steep Medicaid cuts projected to leave nearly 11 million without coverage—threatening over 300 rural hospitals, including seven in West Virginia. A $50B rural hospital fund was added to help, but WV Rural Health Association director Rich Sutphin warns it won’t replace existing revenue. Senator Capito says she’ll fight to bring funding home, stressing the need for local access to emergency care.

Learn more about the Big Beautiful Bill and how it will impact rural health:

The bill was signed into law July 4.

07/21/2025

Progressive Health Group is a part of the Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Coalition, a newly formed group of hospitals, FQHCs, and healthcare advocates dedicated to protecting and strengthening the REH program. The coalition is looking for more members to join. Please express your interest on the contact form on the website.

The mission of the Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Coalition is to fight and defend rural healthcare by protecting the REH program, restoring critical services, and ensuring every rural community has the care it deserves.

07/18/2025

Progressive Health Group offers expert Revenue Cycle Management to help rural hospitals stay financially strong and patient-focused. From billing to reimbursement, we make every dollar count—so your hospital can keep delivering care where it’s needed most.

07/16/2025

Rural hospitals shouldn’t have to choose between shutting down or struggling to stay afloat. The REH model provides a sustainable, hopeful alternative—and PHG is proud to lead the way in helping more hospitals make the transition than anyone else nationwide.

Forty-one hospitals across 17 states have converted to rural emergency facilities since the law that created the designation took effect in January 2023, according to data from CMS. Here are the hospitals that have converted to rural emergency status, by state: Alabama (3) Arkansas (5) Georgia (3) I...

07/14/2025

Summer heat can dehydrate you fast—stay ahead of it by drinking plenty of water! Your body will thank you. 💧

Learn how much water you really need each day: https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/how-much-water-do-you-actually-need-to-drink-each-day-we-asked-an-expert/

07/11/2025

📢 We’re looking for a Senior Staff Accountant with experience in healthcare finance. A bachelor’s degree and prior hospital experience are required. Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office and accounting software.

Apply Today: https://easyapply.co/a/bb2c1592-4cc0-4be0-96b3-ed6c1fd7dfc2

07/10/2025

Clinic or Emergency Room? Know Before You Go. 🚨🏥

Not sure if your symptoms require the ER or can be handled at a clinic? You’re not alone. Knowing the difference can save you time, money—and even lives.

Here’s a quick guide to help you decide:

07/04/2025

Celebrate with caution and care this July 4th weekend!

To learn more about firework safety, visit
https://www.nsc.org/community-safety/safety-topics/seasonal-safety/summer-safety/fireworks