The Mississippi Rural Health Association is proud to serve as the state association for two of the nation’s most prestigious organizations, the National Rural Health Association (NRHA) and the National Association for Rural Health Clinics (NARHC).
For more information on these organizations, click on the following links to visit their websites.
The National Rural Health Association (NRHA) is the nation’s leading nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of rural communities across the United States. Representing hospitals, clinics, healthcare providers, researchers, educators, and rural health advocates, NRHA serves as a unified voice for rural healthcare through advocacy, education, research, and professional development. The association works to influence federal policy, promote innovative rural health solutions, and provide valuable resources that strengthen the delivery of healthcare in rural and underserved areas. Through its conferences, educational programs, networking opportunities, and policy initiatives, NRHA helps advance access to high-quality, sustainable healthcare for millions of Americans living in rural communities.
The National Association of Rural Health Clinics (NARHC) is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting and strengthening Rural Health Clinics across the United States. The association provides education, advocacy, regulatory guidance, and technical assistance to help Rural Health Clinics deliver high-quality, accessible healthcare in rural communities. NARHC represents the interests of Rural Health Clinics before federal policymakers and regulatory agencies while offering conferences, training programs, certification opportunities, and compliance resources for clinic leaders and staff. Through these efforts, NARHC helps ensure the long-term sustainability of Rural Health Clinics and improves access to essential primary care services for rural populations.
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