Mississippi Rural Health Association

Mississippi Rural Health Association The Mississippi Rural Health Association is the primary resource for professionals and advocates for rural health in the State.

The Association is a 501(c)3 non-profit, and aims to provide resources, education, and advocacy in support of rural health-related matters. The Association is membership based, and membership is open to anyone that wants to advance the cause of rural health. Various forms of membership are available, and may be found under the "Membership" tab above. Members are eligible for increased benefits, an

d are able to show their support for rural Mississippi. The Association focuses its collective energy on events and activities that provide the largest degree of support, including rural health clinic workshops, tobacco sessation trainings, diabetes awareness, and a variety of communication tools that include the most up-to-date information pertaining to health. In addition, we provide resources that assist practitioners, administrators, and everyday citizens for rural health. The Mississippi Rural Health Association seeks to continue to increase its influence in the state over the coming years by further increasing benefits to members and outreach to the state and local communities.

📢 Mississippi Medicaid Members: Join us at a 2026 Member Workshop in a community near you!Learn more about your Medicaid...
08/20/2026

📢 Mississippi Medicaid Members: Join us at a 2026 Member Workshop in a community near you!
Learn more about your Medicaid, MSCAN, and CHIP benefits, get answers to your questions, and receive helpful information on:
• Benefits and coverage
• Finding or choosing a doctor
• Transportation services
• Member rights and responsibilities
• And more

Workshops will be held across Mississippi throughout August and September. Walk-ins are welcome, or you can pre-register using the QR code on the flyer. 📃

Register here: https://bit.ly/4hcarPe
For more information, call 1-800-421-2408 or 601-359-6050.

🚨 LAST CHANCE TO APPLY!Rural hospitals and Certified Rural Health Clinics have until TODAY, August 14 by 11:59PM CT to a...
08/14/2026

🚨 LAST CHANCE TO APPLY!
Rural hospitals and Certified Rural Health Clinics have until TODAY, August 14 by 11:59PM CT to apply for one year of virtual/onsite technical assistance through the Rural Healthcare Provider Transition Project (RHPTP).
Strengthen your organization’s approach to value-based care and prepare for the future of rural healthcare. The application takes just 10 minutes!

Apply today and learn more about eligibility and participation: https://bit.ly/3Ud5Ann

Applications are now open for the Mississippi Rural Health Transformation Program's Workforce Expansion Initiative (WEI)...
08/13/2026

Applications are now open for the Mississippi Rural Health Transformation Program's Workforce Expansion Initiative (WEI)! 📝💡

Funding is available to support workforce development, education, training, recruitment, and retention efforts that strengthen rural healthcare across Mississippi.

🗓️ Deadline to apply: August 17, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. CST

Learn more and apply today! https://bit.ly/3RHlLbN

Mississippi is moving forward with nearly $206 million in federal funding to strengthen rural healthcare across the stat...
08/12/2026

Mississippi is moving forward with nearly $206 million in federal funding to strengthen rural healthcare across the state. With more than 700 applications submitted in the first grant round, the program aims to expand access, support critical services and create lasting improvements for rural communities. 🏥🌾

Read more: https://bit.ly/4whYriZ

Applications are now open for the 2027 NRHA Rural Health Fellows Leadership Program! 🚀This yearlong leadership program i...
08/12/2026

Applications are now open for the 2027 NRHA Rural Health Fellows Leadership Program! 🚀

This yearlong leadership program is designed to develop a diverse, interprofessional network of rural health leaders from across the country. Each year, 15 to 20 individuals are selected based on their commitment to improving rural health through professional or community experience.

If you're passionate about making a difference in rural health, this is an opportunity to grow your leadership skills, expand your network, and connect with leaders nationwide. 💼🌾

Learn more and apply today! https://bit.ly/4fEEQV4

The Mississippi Rural Health Association is partnering with Harborlight Health Solutions, LLC to offer a Virtual Emergen...
08/10/2026

The Mississippi Rural Health Association is partnering with Harborlight Health Solutions, LLC to offer a Virtual Emergency Preparedness Tabletop Exercise for Mississippi rural healthcare facilities.

📆Friday, September 25, 2026
⏰2:00–4:00 PM CDT
💵Introductory Rate: $75 per facility

This live, interactive exercise is designed to help facilities meet CMS Emergency Preparedness exercise requirements. Participants will receive supporting materials and templates to assist with required compliance documentation.
One registration covers your facility, so key emergency preparedness personnel can participate together.

Register here: https://bit.ly/4gnDKNV
Click on "Mississippi Virtual Tabletop Exercise for Healthcare Facilities"

Space is limited. We encourage interested facilities to register early.

Thank you,
Mississippi Rural Health Association
in partnership with Harborlight Health Solutions, LLC

The Mississippi Rural Health Association (MRHA) is pleased to share an invitation from the Louisiana/Mississippi Medical...
08/06/2026

The Mississippi Rural Health Association (MRHA) is pleased to share an invitation from the Louisiana/Mississippi Medical Group Management Association (MGMA LA/MS) to attend the 2026 Southern Summer Conference, taking place August 19–21, 2026, at the Golden Nugget in Biloxi, Mississippi. 🎸

This annual collaborative conference brings together healthcare professionals from Mississippi and Louisiana for three days of high-quality educational sessions, expert speakers, and valuable networking opportunities. The program is eligible for 13 live ACMPE credit hours.
As a special benefit, MRHA members will receive a $50 registration discount when registering for the conference. ✨

For more information, including the conference agenda, hotel accommodations, and registration details, contact MGMA LA/MS or visit the conference registration page here: https://bit.ly/3T7p0JW

📣 The 2027 NRHA Call for Presentations is now open!Be part of the nation's largest and most inclusive rural health confe...
08/06/2026

📣 The 2027 NRHA Call for Presentations is now open!

Be part of the nation's largest and most inclusive rural health conference by sharing your expertise at the 2027 Annual Conference, 50th Annual Rural Health Conference, and 12th Rural Hospital Innovation Summit, taking place May 18–21, 2027, in New Orleans, LA.

Presentation proposal deadlines:
• Concurrent Sessions: August 7, 2026
• Original Research Poster & Podium Presentations: January 15, 2027

If you're passionate about rural health, now is the time to submit your proposal and help shape the conversation.

https://bit.ly/4oVAHiE

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31 Woodgreen Place
Madison, MS
39110

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+16018983001

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