FLEX FY26: Financial and Operational Improvement for Mississippi's CAHs

This required program area focuses on improving CAH financial stability, operations, and efficiency. Work on the statewide needs assessment may range from intensive data collection and analysis for a systematic, in-depth statewide needs assessment to plan a new period of performance to a brief annual review of new data in the context of an existing assessment to ensure that planned activities are responsive to current CAH needs. Assessment activities may include reviewing and analyzing data from the Critical Access Hospital Measurement and Performance Assessment System (CAHMPAS) and other sources, and collecting input from state stakeholders through surveys, meetings, committees, or other approaches. The contract is estimated to begin on Period of Performance - Start and end on Period of Performance - End .