Modernizing IT in rural healthcare isn't easy. Tight budgets, difficulty attracting and retaining skilled talent, and escalating cyber risks make it hard for rural hospitals to move beyond day-to-day survival.
This webinar examines how rural hospitals can modernize IT without breaking the bank. The focus is on how strategic partnerships and flexible leadership models can help organizations stabilize core systems, address risk and plan more effectively for the future.
Through real-world examples, attendees will learn how access to experienced IT leadership, enterprise-level capabilities and guidance on funding opportunities can support more sustainable decision-making. The session highlights practical approaches that help rural hospitals move from reactive IT management to more structured, future-ready planning.
Learning points:
- Why a long-term strategic IT partner is essential for rural hospitals
- How full-time or fractional IT leadership supports expertise and continuity
- Turning funding opportunities into actionable IT upgrades
- Real-world success stories in modernization and cyber resilience
Presenters:
Phil Sobol
CCO, CereCore
Chris Riha
Principal Consultant, CereCore