The following
technical assistance (TA) resources provide an array of services
with the support of the Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP).
General TA
Rural
Assistance Center (not a U.S.
Government web site)
Serves a variety of health care entities seeking
information about rural health and human services. RAC serves
as an "information portal" to help rural communities
and other rural stakeholders access the full range of available
programs, funding, and research.
TA for Specific Rural Issues
Delta
Rural Hospital Performance Improvement Project (RHPI)
Serves small, rural hospitals with 50 or fewer
beds in the Mississippi Delta Region.
National
Center for Frontier Communities (not
a U.S. Government web site)
Serves those seeking information on frontier
and remote rural issues.
National Association
of Rural Health Clinics (NARHC) (not a U.S. Government web
site)
Serves Federally Certified Rural Health Clinics
(RHC) through bi-monthly national teleconference calls on issues
of interest to the RHC community.
National
Center for Rural Health Works (not a U.S. Government web site)
Serves health care professionals in states that
are implementing the health impact model and provides information
on the impact of health policy on local and state economies.
National Rural
Recruitment and Retention Network (3RNet) (not a U.S. Government
web site)
Serves statewide programs, community resources,
professional associations, health professionals seeking employment,
and recruitment and retention organizations to improve the rural
health care workforce.
Rural
EMS and Trauma Technical Assistance Center (REMSTTAC)
Serves EMS/Trauma policy makers, rural health
policy makers, regional and local EMS agency directors, and others
regarding EMS services, funding, training, and research.
Rural
PACE Technical Assistance Program
Serves provider organizations interested in
developing long term care services using the Program of All-inclusive
Care for the Elderly (PACE) model.
TA for ORHP Grantees
Delta
Technical Assistance (administered by Georgia State University
Health Policy Center and RAC)
Serves Delta States Rural Development Network
Grant Program Grantees.
Rural
Health Network Development and Rural Health Care Outreach Services
Technical Assistance Program ("TAP") (administered by the Georgia
State University, Georgia Health Policy Center)
Serves Rural Health Care Services Outreach Grantees
and Rural Health Network Development Grantees.
Technical
Assistance & Services Center (TASC)
Serves Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility
Program (Flex Program) Grantees.
Comments or Questions on the ORHP Website?
Steve Hirsch
Address
Office of Rural Health Policy
Health Resources and Services Administration
5600 Fishers Lane, 9A-55
Rockville, MD 20857
(301) 443-0835
(301) 443-2803 (fax)
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