Fosmire receives NRHA Rural Health Advocate Award

Posted on: 2/28/20

The National Rural Health Association honored key rural advocacy champions at the 31st Rural Health Policy Institute recently in Washington, D.C. Andy Fosmire, OHA VP of rural health, received a 2020 Outstanding Rural Health Advocate Award.

Fosmire was honored for his “deep devotion and tireless fight to improve rural health for rural Oklahomans and Americans across the nation,” said Alan Morgan, CEO of the National Rural Health Association. Fosmire was singled out especially for his exceptional and relentless advocacy efforts to stop the rural hospital closure crisis in both Oklahoma and throughout rural communities nationwide.