CMS and partners discuss strategies to enroll more people living in rural areas in health insurance. They discuss ways to improve health equity and show the importance of building partnerships. They share tools that support outreach and enrollment. Speakers: Darci Graves, Office of Minority Health, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Alexa McKinley, National Rural …

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Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023 Time: 11:00 am Pacific, 12:00 pm Mountain, 1:00 pm Central, 2:00 pm Eastern Duration: approximately 60 minutes The United States Census Bureau (Census) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) each have their own definition of "rural." However, both Census and OMB definitions present measurement challenges, with the Census overcounting the number of people in rural areas while …

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To celebrate National Rural Health Day, please join USDA Rural Development’s Innovation Center and their partners as they discuss innovative approaches to growing and sustaining healthcare workforce efforts in rural communities. You will hear about creative approaches, research with findings and best practices, and tools and resources available to support rural community efforts in recruiting …

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Please note this registration is for job seekers/clinicians only. In recognition of National Rural Health Day, join recruiters from rural communities to learn more about job opportunities, hear details about benefit packages, and find out how you can help underserved communities. HRSA Virtual Job Fairs are free online recruitment events that connect career-seeking health care professionals …

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As part of National Rural Health Day celebrations, Stratis Health will release a podcast focused on the care and health of older adults in rural communities. Stratis Health CEO, Jennifer Lundblad is joined by two other national leaders –  Alan Morgan, CEO, National Rural Health Association, and Rani Snyder, Vice President of Programs, John A. Hartford Foundation. The discussion explores needs and opportunities, as well as strategies and innovations to improve the health of older adults in rural communities. The session also …

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Date: November 16 Time: 9:15-10:45 AM ET Location: 2044 Rayburn Join us on November 16 for coffee and doughnuts as we celebrate National Rural Health Day (NRHD). This special event will spotlight Congress members and their staff who are dedicated to advancing and raising awareness for rural health. The National Organization of State Offices of …

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Join HRSA and rural leaders from across the federal government to discuss innovations in rural health care delivery. Learn about federal programs that promote new approaches to increase access to health services for patients in rural areas. Moderated by Tom Morris, Associate Administrator of HRSA’s Federal Office of Rural Health Policy. Speakers: Humberto Carvalho, Substance …

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This Rural Café is special because it takes place on National Rural Health Day! In this Rural Café, you will have the opportunity to engage with your peers to gain a deeper understanding of strategies that could be used to support the mental health and wellbeing of your workforce. Closer to the event, you will …

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The National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) is pleased to announce this year’s National Rural Health Day event! Join us on November 16 and get ready to be informed and inspired as we explore strategies at both the state and national levels to enhance the well-being of rural Americans. Hear directly from the newly established CDC …

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Do You Serve Patients in Rural or Underserved Communities? NOSORH is partnering again with RME Collaborative for 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 am CT/ 9:00 am ET. Who …

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