The AHA continues to advocate for rural hospitals and health systems on Capitol Hill and beyond, elevating the most pressing issues facing rural hospitals nationwide. In this podcast, John Supplitt, AHA director of rural health services, discusses those issues with key AHA staff. Listen here.

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nov. 9 announced allocations for the second year of the Rural Health Transformation Program, which will award…
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Early registration rates for the 2027 AHA Rural Healthcare Leadership Conference end Dec. 1. The conference will be held Jan. 31-Feb. 3 in Orlando, Fla. Join…
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