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2025 Rural Health Policy Forum

August 6, 2025


Monroe, Louisiana


The Louisiana Rural Health Association is holding our first annual

2025 Rural Health Policy Forum

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM) – Louisiana

4408 Bon Aire Dr, Monroe, LA 71203


Held on August 6, 2025this one-day event, focused on the state and federal policy priorities for rural hospitals, rural health clinics, and rural community health centers, will be held at Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM) – Louisiana.

During this event, national rural health advocates will provide updates on high priority policy changes and legislative activity happening at the federal level. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from and engage with state and federal rural health advocacy leaders and provide input on Louisiana Rural Health Association advocacy activities.


Registration


LRHA Member Registration - $100

Non Member Registration  - $200


Register Now

Registrations will close on July 18, 2025, or once all spots have been filled. Cancellations made after July 18, 2025 are non-refundable. 


Lodging


Home2 Suites by Hilton West Monroe

500 Mane Street

West Monroe, LA 71292


A block of rooms for the hotel have been held for the night of August 5, 2025

at the rate of $169.00 plus tax.

Last day to book a room at the conference rate is July 16, 2025

Book Now


Agenda

The Latest from Washington, DC. and the Impacts for RHCs (NARHC) 


Navigating Updates from Washington (NRHA)


Louisiana Hospital & Rural Health Clinic Licensing Updates


2025 Louisiana Legislative Session – A Rural Health Perspective 


State Advocates Panel Discussion


Louisiana Medicaid Managed Care Organization Question & Answer Session 


Louisiana Rural Health Association Advocacy Updates & Listening Session




Full Agenda Coming Soon



Exhibitors & Sponsors




Thank you to the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM) – Louisiana Campus for the generous donation of space for this event!


More Information

REGISTER AS AN EXHIBITOR/SPONSOR

Exhibitor & Sponsor Registration will close May 30, 2025

About the Association

Our Values

  • Integrity: We value transparency, build trust, and represent the interest of our collective membership.
  • Connection: We believe communication and relationships are critical for supporting our members.
  • Unity: We know that we can collectively impact lives of rural Louisianans through collaboration, representation, and advocacy.
  • Culture: We embody diversity, equity, and inclusion as we serve all in Rural Louisiana and leverage cultural assets as Healthcare Provider and community champions.
  • Action: We demonstrate our role as a rural health leader by serving with compassion, and embracing innovation in addressing the unique challenges of Rural Louisiana.


Contacts

Denae Hebert, Executive Director 

dhebert@lrha.org

985-369-3813

133 Highway 402 / P.O. Box 387 

Napoleonville, LA 70390 

 

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