Our Mission
Providing leadership for improvement in the health status of rural Mississippians
through education, communication and collaboration.
Membership
The MRHA Board of Directors is seeking to identify ways in which we can better serve the needs and interests of our members. We value your input and ask that you please complete our [Membership Survey]. Thank you for your continued support of the MRHA.
Summary of New Health
Reform Law
On March 23, 2010, President Obama signed comprehensive health reform, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, into law. The following summary of the new law, and changes made to the law by subsequent legislation, focuses on provisions to expand coverage, control health care costs, and improve health care delivery system. Read More
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Our Goals
- Promote partnerships and the efforts of other health organizations working to enhance rural health care
- Coordinate rural health emphasis in federal, state, and local policy development and implementation
- Promote pursuit of health careers in rural areas
- Provide continuing education opportunities for rural health professionals
- Improve basic and preventive health services for rural Mississippians, including issues of access
- Raise awareness of rural health issues in the public, legislative, and professional realms
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