Mississippi Rural Health Association

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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, and 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.

Hotel Block Closes TODAY!The hotel room block for the 2026 Mississippi Rural Health Conference closes today, October 21s...
10/21/2026

Hotel Block Closes TODAY!
The hotel room block for the 2026 Mississippi Rural Health Conference closes today, October 21st! 🏨

📍 Sheraton Flowood The Refuge Hotel & Conference Center
💸Special rate: $184 per night

Book your room ASAP to take advantage of the conference rate and secure your stay!

🔗 https://bit.ly/4sca3DM

Join Us for the 2026 Mississippi Rural Health Conference!📅 November 11–13, 2026📍 Sheraton Resort and Conference Center, ...
10/19/2026

Join Us for the 2026 Mississippi Rural Health Conference!

📅 November 11–13, 2026
📍 Sheraton Resort and Conference Center, Flowood, MS

Mississippi’s premier gathering for rural healthcare professionals is back! Join leaders, providers, policymakers, and community partners for expert-led sessions, networking, and discussions on the issues shaping rural healthcare. 🌟

Highlights include the Rural Health Clinic Compliance Bootcamp, Rural Health Golf Tournament, Mississippi Rural Health Day Reception, Rural Physician Scholars’ Poster Contest, and Hospital Quality Awards recognizing outstanding rural facilities.
Attendees can also explore Medicaid and CMS updates, workforce development, telehealth expansion, and Mississippi’s Rural Health Transformation Program.
Be part of the conversation and help strengthen healthcare access and outcomes across rural Mississippi! 💙

Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/484Z2uI

MRHA is proud to support National Healthcare Quality Week, observed October 18th-24th.This week recognizes the healthcar...
10/18/2026

MRHA is proud to support National Healthcare Quality Week, observed October 18th-24th.

This week recognizes the healthcare professionals and organizations dedicated to improving patient safety, enhancing care quality, and advancing better health outcomes. A commitment to quality strengthens healthcare for every community. ⭐📊

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4xg13yY

CMS is imposing readmission-related payment penalties on 2,334 hospitals in fiscal year 2027, affecting about 80% of hos...
10/16/2026

CMS is imposing readmission-related payment penalties on 2,334 hospitals in fiscal year 2027, affecting about 80% of hospitals evaluated. New performance measures include both Medicare Advantage and traditional Medicare data, bringing changes to how hospitals are assessed under the federal program. 🏥📊

Read more: https://bit.ly/4ztN0Xq

The Digital Health Summit 2027 is a premier event focused on advancing digital health innovation. 🩺💻Scheduled for Februa...
10/14/2026

The Digital Health Summit 2027 is a premier event focused on advancing digital health innovation. 🩺💻

Scheduled for February 23–24, 2027, in Nashville, Tennessee, the summit will bring together providers, physicians, healthcare IT professionals, and executives to collaborate and explore cutting-edge solutions in digital health. This forum is designed for professionals and organizations passionate about advancing telehealth technology to enhance patient care. 🚀

Hosted by Pulse Telehealth Resource Center, Southeastern Telehealth Resource Center, South Central Telehealth Resource Center, and TexLa Telehealth Resource Center, this event will foster networking, knowledge-sharing, and strategic discussions to shape the future of digital health. 🤝

🔗 Register today: https://bit.ly/4zyCluz

A recent Mississippi Supreme Court ruling could have broader implications for how patient consent is handled during medi...
10/07/2026

A recent Mississippi Supreme Court ruling could have broader implications for how patient consent is handled during medical procedures. The decision raises questions about patient autonomy, provider responsibilities and the legal standards surrounding withdrawn consent. ⚖️🏥

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

Considering an application for the MRTP Innovative Pilot Program Grant? 💡 Join the Innovative Pilot Program Grant Applic...
10/06/2026

Considering an application for the MRTP Innovative Pilot Program Grant? 💡

Join the Innovative Pilot Program Grant Application Overview Webinar to learn more about the funding opportunity and what you’ll need to prepare a strong application. The webinar will cover the program’s purpose, key requirements, eligibility considerations, proposed project expectations, and important application components.

Attendees will also gain practical guidance on the information and documentation needed for a complete and competitive submission. 📝

📅 TODAY, Tuesday, October 6, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM CDT
Register now: https://bit.ly/3TmgMhJ

A $10 million USDA award will help expand Leland Medical Clinic in the Mississippi Delta, adding occupational, physical ...
10/05/2026

A $10 million USDA award will help expand Leland Medical Clinic in the Mississippi Delta, adding occupational, physical and speech therapy along with dental services. The expansion aims to bring more specialized care closer to home for rural residents across the Delta. 🏥🌾

Read more: https://bit.ly/4efy3QC

MRHA is proud to support National Primary Care Week, observed October 4-10.National Primary Care Week highlights the ess...
10/04/2026

MRHA is proud to support National Primary Care Week, observed October 4-10.
National Primary Care Week highlights the essential role of primary care in improving health, preventing disease, and ensuring patients have access to quality, coordinated care. Strong primary care is key to building healthier rural communities. 🩺🏥

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4wwpLLn

MRHA is proud to support Health Literacy Month throughout October.Health Literacy Month highlights the importance of hel...
10/01/2026

MRHA is proud to support Health Literacy Month throughout October.

Health Literacy Month highlights the importance of helping individuals understand health information, make informed decisions, and actively participate in their care. Improving health literacy strengthens communication between patients and providers and helps build healthier communities. 📚💙

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4pMchsx

Address

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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