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 rural hospitals and clinics are being encouraged to join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs External Pr...
06/23/2026

Mississippi rural hospitals and clinics are being encouraged to join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs External Provider Scheduling (EPS) platform to help streamline care for veterans. 🏥🇺🇸

The system allows VA schedulers to book approved patients directly into provider schedules in real time, reducing delays, administrative work, and referral turnaround from weeks to hours. ⏱️💻

The initiative aims to improve access to local care for veterans while creating new referral opportunities for participating providers.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3RRilmH

💡 Funding Opportunity Available!The FY26 Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) funding opportunities are now...
06/22/2026

💡 Funding Opportunity Available!
The FY26 Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) funding opportunities are now open through July 8, 2026.

Eligible organizations can apply for funding to support opioid use disorder prevention and treatment efforts in rural communities through:
• RCORP-Planning
• RCORP-Impact

Don't miss this opportunity to strengthen behavioral health services, workforce development, overdose response initiatives, and more across rural communities.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/43JKNJU

Save the date for the 2026 Mississippi Rural Health Conference 🗓️✨November 12–13, 2026, at the Sheraton Flowood The Refu...
06/22/2026

Save the date for the 2026 Mississippi Rural Health Conference 🗓️✨

November 12–13, 2026, at the Sheraton Flowood The Refuge Hotel & Conference Center, connect with the Mississippi Rural Health Association for two days of collaboration, learning, and engagement with rural health leaders from across Mississippi.

This annual event brings together providers, administrators, policymakers, and community partners to explore key topics like workforce, telehealth, financial sustainability, and innovative care models shaping the future of rural health. 🤝💡

Registration details coming soon…

Health Quality Innovators (HQI) is supporting Mississippi providers through no-cost, expert-led quality improvement serv...
06/19/2026

Health Quality Innovators (HQI) is supporting Mississippi providers through no-cost, expert-led quality improvement services offered under its CMS QIN-QIO contract. 📊🤝

Contact Tiffany Wilson at [email protected] for more info.

The Delta Regional Authority is making more than $16 million available through its States’ Economic Development Assistan...
06/19/2026

The Delta Regional Authority is making more than $16 million available through its States’ Economic Development Assistance Program to support infrastructure, workforce, and business development projects across its eight-state region. 🏗️💼

The funding will support community-driven projects focused on improving public infrastructure, transportation, and long-term economic growth, with awards ranging from $50,000 to $500,000. 📊

Apply at http://www.dra.gov/
Applications are open through July 31, 2026.

The Mississippi Power Foundation has awarded grants to three nonprofit healthcare providers serving underserved communit...
06/18/2026

The Mississippi Power Foundation has awarded grants to three nonprofit healthcare providers serving underserved communities across the state. ⚡🏥

Funding will help expand access to primary care, behavioral health, dental services, and other essential healthcare programs. 🤝

Read the original article here: https://bit.ly/4eeZo6a

Rural hospitals and clinics can now apply for one year of free virtual and onsite technical assistance through the Rural...
06/18/2026

Rural hospitals and clinics can now apply for one year of free virtual and onsite technical assistance through the Rural Healthcare Provider Transition Project. 🏥💻
The program is designed to help organizations strengthen value-based care efforts, including efficiency, quality, patient experience, and safety. Visit the RHPTP website for eligibility, application and application process, benefits of participation and FAQs.

☑️Apply here: https://bit.ly/4e1hbfu
Applications are open on a rolling basis, with a final deadline of August 14, 2026.

Contact Info: [email protected]

North Mississippi Health Services is using technology to strengthen employee engagement and improve retention across its...
06/17/2026

North Mississippi Health Services is using technology to strengthen employee engagement and improve retention across its rural health system. 💻🏥
The effort has contributed to higher engagement scores, lower turnover, and significant workforce savings over the past several years. 📈

Read the original article here: https://bit.ly/49z1Sdi

🚨 Applications are now open for the first round of funding through the Mississippi Rural Health Transformation Program (...
06/16/2026

🚨 Applications are now open for the first round of funding through the Mississippi Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP)!

Eligible organizations can apply for funding focused on:
✅ Rural healthcare infrastructure
✅ Health technology modernization
✅ Telehealth expansion

Applications are open June 15th - July 15th, with awards expected in August 2026. Don't miss this historic opportunity to strengthen healthcare access across rural Mississippi.

Apply online today: https://bit.ly/3QpwsPu

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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

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