Rural Health Advocacy, Policy, and Research
The IRHA Policy Committee offers the Board and members an opportunity to learn firsthand about the development and implementation of health care policy and legislative processes at the state and federal level. The Committee meets bi-monthly and communicates routinely on issues and matters related to rural health, and then disseminates related communications via the IRHA list serve. The IRHA offers members and others the opportunity to hear state and national experts discuss current policy matters at the annual meeting.
National Rural Health Association Government Affairs. Click here.
Rural Policy Research Institute provides timely analysis on health care issues based on the best available research. Click here.
The Rural Health Research Center (RHRC) Program is designed to help policy makers, both in Washington and throughout the Nation, better understand the problems that rural communities face in assuring access to health care for their residents. Click here for more information.
IRHA Sustaining Member
The Iowa Rural Health Association recognizes Grinnell Regional Medical Center as a 2020 Sustaining Member. Thank you for your commitment to rural health!
