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Survey on Perceptions of Rural Kansas Hospitals in ACOs – Deadline Aug. 11

KU School of Medicine logo (Aug. 2, 2024) – Carlos Schwindt and Dr. Nicole Freund from the KU School of Medicine in Wichita are conducting a study about the perceptions of rural Kansas hospital leadership in accountable care organizations. They are seeking rural Kansas hospital leadership participation in this important research. So far, nine surveys have been completed. The goal is 20-30 completed surveys. Your help is incredibly important.

As stakeholders in the rural health care community, your insights are valuable in shaping the future of health care delivery in rural Kansas. To participate, complete this brief survey (5-10 minutes) designed to explore your perspectives on accountable care organizations. All responses will be aggregated to paint a complete picture of the group's perspectives. Participation in this study is entirely voluntary, and responses will be confidential. If you are willing to participate, please complete the survey by Aug. 11.

Thank you for your thoughtful consideration of this invitation. Your participation is crucial to advancing understanding of accountable care organization participation and improving future health care outcomes in rural Kansas. Should you have any questions, please contact Dr. Nicole Freund or Carlos Schwindt.
--Karen Braman