Rural Health

The bills offer incentives to providers choosing to practice in rural communities and clear the path for health center mergers

Can't make it live? Register for the webinar and we'll send you a link to the recording.

Deadline is November 20th

National Rural Health Service Providers COVID-19 Resources Survey

Find out more about the annual IRHA conference

Students currently enrolled in a Medical Billing and Coding, Graduate Program of Social Work/Behavioral Health or Dental School, with a strong intention of working in a rural setting upon graduation, are welcome to apply for our Workforce Development Scholarships.

NIHCM is hosting a free webinar on rural health on November 13

County Health Rankings & Roadmaps (CHR&R) and the National Association of Counties (NACo) are excited to announce the Rural Impact County Challenge (RICC) Action Learning Cohort

CHR&R is offering a Peer-to-Peer Learning Series for practitioners to directly connect with and seek guidance from others around the country in a video-conference format at no cost.

The IL Rural Health Association is accepting presentations for their 30th Annual Educational Conference being held Aug. 7-8th at the Hilton Garden Inn in Champaign

The document is a one-stop shop for rural leaders looking for federal funding and partnership opportunities.

As the new Congressional session gets underway, gain a better understanding of issues on the rural health front at the federal level.

The Center for Rural Health and Social Service Development invites you to attend the next installment of the regional meetings to address the persistent opiate crisis in Southern Illinois.

Rural Health Clinic Emergency Preparedness Webinar

The Rural Resource Guide to Help Communities Address Substance Use Disorder and Opioid Misuse is a first-of-its-kind, one-stop-shop for rural leaders looking for Federal funding and partnership opportunities.

IPHA and the IRHA are partnering to offer 2 upcoming WEBINARS presented by Charles James of North American Healthcare Management:

The purpose of the Forums are to expose students to the many growing careers paths available in the rural health arena and how they are not all related to direct patient care. *The Forums are free but registration is required to get an accurate headcount.

The Forums will help students gain insight on the many careers paths they can take in rural health and the best way to get there.

To assist in the development of an integrated healthcare network, specifically network participants who do not have a history of formal collaborative efforts.

Learn about cash incentives and opportunities to lower your facilities’ energy costs.

The CDC Report contains data on racial and ethnic disparities in health, health access, and health-related behavior among rural US adult populations.

This webinar will feature the CDC researchers who will discuss their findings, examine the factors contributing to these disparities, and point you to available tools and resources to address the disparities in your communities.

IRHA has Spring scholarships available and Student Board Member positions open.

The overwhelmingly urban concentration of social work professionals leaves individuals and families in geographically less-populated areas inadequately covered by critical social support systems.

The University of Illinois is conducting a research study to understand experiences of cancer survivors and caregivers living in rural Illinois.