October 24, 2023
Don’t Miss The Celebration – 2023 Missouri Rural Health Day
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Office of Rural Health and Primary Care is honored to host the 3rd Annual Missouri Rural Health Day Celebration.
Join us to interact with others and engage on rural health topics impacting Missourians.
November 16, 2023
8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Governor’s Office Building
200 Madison Street, Jefferson City, MO
Please Register by November 7, 2023
October 10, 2023
NRHA Now Accepting Health Equity Conference Presentations
The National Rural Health Association (NRHA) is now accepting presentation proposals and research posters for the expanded Health Equity Conference next spring. Join NRHA and hundreds of rural health leaders in New Orleans, May 6-7, for one of the only meetings in the nation to focus on rural health equity issues. This conference is designed for those dedicated to bringing quality health care to under-served and often under represented populations, including LGBTQIA+, veteran, and homeless rural residents as well as multiracial and multicultural m embers of rural communities. Stick around for NRHA’s Annual Rural Health Conference and Rural Hospital Innovation Summit featuring more than 80 innovative, practical, and cost saving sessions.
August 31, 2023
Join the Celebration – 2023 Missouri Rural Health Day
JOIN THE CELEBRATION!
2023 MISSOURI RURAL HEALTH DAY
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services’ Office of Rural Health and Primary Care is honored to host the 3rd Annual Missouri Rural Health Day Celebration.
Join us to interact with others and engage on rural health topics impacting Missourians.
November 16, 2023
8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Governor’s Office Building
200 Madison Street, Jefferson City, MO
Please REGISTER by Sept. 25, 2023
This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $866,664 with 75% funded by nongovernment source(s). The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA/HHS, or the U.S. Government.
September 1, 2023
Wanted Rural Health Champion Nominees
We want to hear your neighborhood/community Rural Health Champion success stories!
On November 16, the Office of Rural Health and Primary Care (ORHPC) is hosting the annual Rural Health Day Celebration, an event created by the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) to acknowledge the immense contributions that our rural healthcare providers make to the well-being of their communities.
Rural healthcare providers face unique healthcare challenges daily, and yet they pursue excellence and always put patients first. We want to hear your neighborhood/community Rural Health Champion success stories!
In 250 – 500 words please describe the following:
Nominations close on Friday, September 29, 5:00 p.m. CT
Winners will receive a Rural Health Champion Award and Plaque commemorating their accomplishments
Send Nominations to: ORHPCinfo@health.mo.gov
August 21, 2023
Registration Open for Missouri Telehealth Summit
The Missouri Telehealth Summit brings together leaders, policymakers, providers and payers for in-depth conversations around telehealth.
The 2023 summit will focus on sustainable telehealth integration, value-based care mo9dels, training the workforce, remote patient monitoring and more.
This year’s keynote speaker is Dr. Eric Wallace, MD, FASN. Dr. Wallace is a professor of Nephrology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He is the UAB Medical Director of Telehealth, Co-Director of the UAB Home Dialysis Program, and Director of the Rare Genetic Kidney Disease Clinic. Since becoming faculty, he has sought to eliminate geographic and socioeconomic barriers which prevent patients from accessing specialized care. He has overseen the creation and scaling of ambulatory and inpatient telehealth programs, E-Consults, tele-ICU, and remote patient monitoring. He is focused on using these tools to help re-design healthcare.
The pre-summit workshop will focus on in-depth detail around telehealth AIMS (adoption, implementation, monitoring, and sustainability).
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August 18, 2023
Act Soon: Join Clinic, CAH Experts to Improve Community Care
Time is running out to save hundreds on your chance to discover RHC and CAH-specific strategies and solutions with the experts at NRHA’s Rural Health Clinic and Critical Access Hospital Conferences Sept. 26-29 in Kansas City.
Register and book your hotel at a discount by Sept. 7 to join NRHA in our hometown, the perfect place to rediscover the roots of rural health care with a mix of modern amenities and Midwest charm. From barbecue to ballet, there’s something for everyone in the Paris of the Plains, and we can’t wait to show you what’s new since last year.
Those who register early, are members, and attend both events are eligible for hundreds in combined discounts, so check out the updated event agendas, mark your calendar, and act soon to save. The NRHA block of discounted hotel rooms is running out fast, so be sure to book a great rate through NRHA before you register. We look forward to seeing you in Kansas City.
August 9, 2023
Register for the National Telehealth Conference
Join Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) on September 12 for the National Telehealth Conference! Hear from experts about the future of telehealth and how to best use telehealth for your practice.
HRSA will host this virtual conference that brings public and private sector leaders together to discuss telehealth best practices. The conference will examine the importance of integrating telehealth into standard care.
Conference topics include:
Questions? Send email to: chsdteam@gsu.edu
August 2, 2023
Rural Telementoring UnConference Returns in October
The Rural Telementoring Training Center (RTTC) invites you to their 2nd Rural Telementoring UnConference on October, 18, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. CT. An UnConference is a participant-driven event that nurtures collaboration, participant interactivity, and idea incubation. You drive the agenda. You shape the conversation. This free virtual event will feature an array of brief presentations on topics relevant to technology as a driving force for innovation in rural health care and practice.
Learn more and register here
August 9, 2023
Rural Health Clinical Congress – Free Virtual CME/CE Event for Clinicians
Do you serve patients in rural or underserved communities? Join the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) and RME Collaborative for the Rural Health Clinical Congress, a FREE virtual CME/CE conference held in conjunction with national Rural Health Day! This multi-topic event will be broadcast live on Saturday, November 18, 2023, starting at 8:00 a.m. CT.
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August 1, 2023
Join Clinic and CAH Experts in Kansas City to Improve Community Care
Rural facilities face ever-evolving challenges and opportunities. The good news is you don’t have to go it alone. Your chance to discover RHC and CAH-specific strategies and solutions with the experts is at NRHA’s Rural Health Clinic and Critical Access Hospital Conferences September 26 – 29, in Kansas City.
NRHA’s hometown is the perfect place to rediscover the roots of rural health care with a mix of modern amenities and Midwest charm. From barbecue to ballet there’s something for everyone in the Paris of the Plains and NRHA can’t wait to show you what’s new since last year.
Those who register early, are members, and attend both events are eligible for hundreds in combined discounts so mark your calendar and act soon to save. NRHA has blocked discounted hotel rooms, but a third of them are already reserved so be sure to book a great rate through NRHA before you register.
