Rural hospitals should apply for HRSA Vulnerable Rural Hospital Assistance Program by Oct. 31

Posted on: 10/25/19


The deadline is Oct. 31 for rural hospitals to apply for the HRSA Vulnerable Rural Hospital Assistance Program from the Center for Optimizing Rural Health. Rural hospitals with 49 beds or fewer, including Critical Access Hospitals, are eligible to apply. Hospitals operated by tribes and tribal organizations under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act are also eligible.

Thirty hospitals will be selected for technical assistance in 2020, with five receiving on-site support and 25 receiving remote facilitation. Through the technical advisory center, CORH offers guidance, resources, and recommendations. The work between CORH and the hospitals is a partnership. In collaboration with the CORH team, hospitals will take an active role in identifying priorities and implementing action plans.

For more information, click here. For any questions, contact the CORH team, (855) 234-0712, or [email protected]. (Andy Fosmire)

Save the dates for OHA 2022 events

Posted on: 2/18/22


It’s a new year and a new lineup of important events for you and your staff. Don’t miss out on these opportunities to engage in advocacy, education and networking all year long. Mark your calendar now!

OHA Advocacy Day - Tuesday, April 5, Oklahoma History Center. Join us for our annual legislative day. We will begin with a member briefing at 3 p.m., followed by a legislative reception at 5 p.m. Watch for registration materials soon.

OHA-PAC Golf Tournament - Tuesday, June 21, Jimmie Austin Golf Club at OU, Norman. Time and details TBA.

OHA Health Care Leaders Forum - Tuesday, July 19 - Thursday, July 21, Shangri-La Resort, Grand Lake. Watch for registration soon!

OHA Connect 22 - Wednesday, Nov. 9 - Friday, Nov. 11, Oklahoma City Convention Center and Omni Hotel, downtown Oklahoma City. Plan now to attend OHA’s annual conference and exhibit hall. More details to come.

Details on these events and other upcoming education opportunities will be available on the OHA website.