Planning for the Future: Strategic Planning in Rural Health Networks Webinar Materials

Strategic planning is essential for rural health networks to thrive in an ever-changing healthcare landscape. This webinar explored practical approaches to developing and implementing strategic plans that align with community needs, organizational goals, and available resources. Participants learned how to assess current challenges, set achievable objectives, and create actionable strategies that foster sustainability and growth. The session also highlighted best practices, tools, and key performance indicators to help rural health networks prepare for future opportunities and uncertainties.

Key Takeaways:

• Understood the importance of strategic planning for rural health networks.
• Learned steps to create a flexible, forward-thinking strategic plan.
• Explored tools and techniques for engaging stakeholders and measuring success.
• Gained insights from successful rural health network planning initiatives.

Presenter:

• Ann Wing, MSW, Technical Expert Lead, JBS International, Inc. 

The contents in this TA resource are those of the author(s) alone and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, JBS International, HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government.