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SAVE THE DATE: Rural Health Workforce Conference April 22-24, 2021

The Missouri Rural Health Association (MRHA), in partnership with Missouri University School of Medicine and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), will host the Rural Health Workforce Conference Thursday, April 22 through Saturday, April 24, 2021. The Rural Health Workforce Conference (RHWC) is ideal for health care practitioners, health care administrators, students, HR professionals, nonprofit organizations, and businesses with a vested interest in rural health care and attracting qualified professionals to serve rural communities. Workshops and sessions include everything from:  Recruitment and retention Polices that affect rural health care Rural suicide prevention COVID-19’s impact on rural communities Building a sustainable rural transportation infrastructure and much more!

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Conference Details and COVID-19 Considerations

The event will be held at the Courtyard by Marriott in Columbia (3301 Lemone Industrial Blvd, Columbia, MO 65201). Reserve your hotel stay and include conference code RHARHAA to secure the group rate for a King with sofa sleeper, or RHARHAB for a double queen. Reserve by phone and use the conference code at 1.800.MARRIOTT, or call the hotel location directly at 573.443.8000.

For those attending in-person, COVID-19 protocols include masking — unless eating or drinking — and social distancing at least 6 feet apart. Hotel meeting rooms and other facilities will also accommodate suggested social distancing guidelines.

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PURCHASE IN-PERSON OR VIRTUAL TICKETS

Virtual tickets are offered at a discounted price for those interested in attending from home.

Agenda Update and What to Expect

Speakers at the RHWC will cover a variety of topics during breakout sessions including Recruitment and Retention, Community Engagement, Emerging Solutions, and Mental Health. To see the full list of speakers, sessions, and agenda, download the PDF below or visit MRHAssociation.org/conference. No refunds will be issued for this Conference.

DOWNLOAD THE RHWC AGENDA

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