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2026 Rural Health Policy Forum
July 30, 2026
Monroe, Louisiana
The Louisiana Rural Health Association is holding our first annual
2026 Rural Health Policy Forum
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM) – Louisiana
4408 Bon Aire Dr, Monroe, LA 71203
Held on July 30, 2026, this 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.
LRHA Member Registration - $100
Non Member Registration - $200
Registration will close on July 17, 2026, or once all spots have been filled. Cancellations made after July 17, 2026 are non-refundable.
Lodging
A block of rooms is being held at the Home2 Suites West Monroe for the night of Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at a special group rate of $219.00 + tax
Home2 Suites West Monroe
500 Mane St.
West Monroe, LA 71292
BOOKING LINK COMING SOON
Agenda
Confirmed Speakers:
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
National Association of Rural Health Clinics (NARHC)
National Rural Health Association (NRHA)
CARE Louisiana Coalition
Tex-La Telehealth Resource Center
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! |
2026 SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AND BENEFITS |
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SPONSOR & EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION OPENS APRIL 6 |