National Rural Health Association

Improving the health of 62 million rural Americans

Kansas City, here I come

222px-JC_Nichols_Fountain_by_Henri-Léon_Gréber_Kansas_CityChart your facility’s success at the Rural Health Clinic (Sept. 25-26) and Critical Access Hospital (Sept. 26-28) conferences in Kansas City. The goal of these events is to share effective practices and policies to provide insights on best practices addressing many of the access, quality and patient safety issues confronted by CAHs and RHCs. They’re NRHA's fastest-growing events for a reason, so click here to register today.

Nominate Board of Trustees, Rural Health Congress, Journal editors

ballotNRHA is accepting applications and nominations for leadership positions within its Board of Trustees and Rural Health Congress, as well as editorial board positions for The Journal of Rural Health. For more information on nominations, the leadership structure of the board, and its development path, click here. Nomination forms are due by Sept. 4. And if you are interested in serving on the editorial board, or if you would like to nominate someone, click here. The deadline for applications is Sept. 30.

Rural hospitals provide better value

Rural HospitalNRHA is proud to release a report entitled “Rural Relevance Under Healthcare Reform: A Performance-Based Assessment of Rural Health care in America” presenting summary findings from research conducted by iVantage Health Analytics. The report sheds new, multi-dimensional light on the rural healthcare delivery systems using the latest Medicare shared Savings data files, the first nationwide hospital rating system to evaluate rural hospitals, and the industry’s largest proprietary rural Emergency Department database.

Click here for the press release and here for the full report.

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