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Critical Access Hospital Conference

Sep 22-24, 2021 Kansas City, Mo.
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NRHA’s Rural Health Clinic and Critical Access Hospital Conferences feature an upgraded virtual environment that enhances the attendee experience for networking, colleague interaction, and seeking solutions Sept. 22-25.
 
The destination for rural clinic and CAH expertise is just a click away. No need to worry about airfare or accommodations: Register and you’re all set to experience all event content live and on demand for up to a year.
 
Be sure to register for both events to save $100 on your total registration cost. NRHA members save $100 more, while non-members may receive a complimentary one-year NRHA membership, at least $385 in value.
 
The events will feature a new, virtual expo area where you can interact with NRHA partners to enter raffles. Draft agendas for NRHA’s fastest-growing events are now available for review with new sessions added weekly.
 
Take advantage of educational and networking opportunities designed for clinic and hospital professionals and board members serving rural America by registering today.
 

Info for attendees

All attendees have received an email containing a link to access NRHA's 2020 clinic and CAH events from Pathable, our partner in developing this brand new virtual environment and event portal.

It is advised that you check your email filter folders or whitelist "Pathable.com" within the email client with which you registered to ensure receipt.

Once you're logged in, we encourage you to set up your personal profile and that of your organization if applicable.

We recommend you utilize the Google Chrome browser to improve your experience. Use of personal devices is encouraged as government devices may restrict access.
 

  • icon-agenta Agenda

    Agenda

    Build your personal agenda in NRHA's virtual event environment

    2020 RHC & CAH Conference PDF agenda     (updated 09.16.20)

    NRHA’s Quality and Clinical Conference has been integrated into NRHA’s Kansas City events as an exclusive track consisting of seven sessions.

    Past agendas

    2019 CAH conference
    2018 CAH conference
    2017 CAH conference
    2016 CAH conference
    2015 CAH conference
    2014 CAH conference
     

    Call for presentations

    The 2020 call for presentations for the Critical Access Hospital Conference is now closed. The deadline was June 1, and late submissions will not be accepted. Applicants will be notified of their acceptance status by email in mid July. All speakers selected must register for the conference in which they speak. Speakers receive a discounted registration fee. No travel, lodging or meal expenses are covered.

    Visit the RHC and CAH conference call for presentations page for more information about the submission process.
     

    Additional information

    Continuing education credits are available. Learn more about NRHA's Top 20 Critical Access Hospital Awards.
     

  • icon-scholarships Scholarships

    Scholarship funds are now available for students and community members with a critical need for financial support with registration expenses to attend NRHA’s 2020 virtual Rural Health Clinic and Critical Access Hospital Conferences.

    Scholarships covering registration expenses for the virtual events will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis to individuals who meet eligibility criteria and who are unable to attend the events without such support.

  • icon-rates Rates

    Early RHC rates (before Aug. 31)
    $529 for members
    $629 for non-members*
    $263 for students^
    $1089 for member commercial entities
    $1189 for non-member commercial entities 

    Standard RHC rates (after Aug. 31)
    $579 for members
    $679 for non-members*
    $313 for students^
    $1139 for member commercial entities
    $1239 for non-member commercial entities 

    Early RHC and CAH rates (before Aug. 31)
    $769 for members
    $869 for non-members*
    $384 for students^

    Standard RHC and CAH rates (after Aug. 31)
    $819 for members
    $919 for non-members*
    $434 for students^

    * includes a complimentary one-year membership for first-time NRHA members.

    ^ students receive a 50 percent discount on all conference rates when authenticated.

    Contact [email protected] or 816-756-3140 for more information.

     

    NRHA Refund Policy

    For cancellations received by National Rural Health Association at least 30 days prior to a conference or seminar, a full refund, less a 30% processing fee, will be provided to the registrant.

    For cancellations received less than 30 days prior to a conference or seminar, a credit towards attendance at a future conference or seminar will be provided.

    No refunds or credits will be provided for no-shows and cancellation notifications received after the conference or seminar is held.

     

  • icon-exhibitors Exhibitors

    Exhibitors 

    Due to the growth of NRHA's Partnership Program and limited exhibit space at NRHA's Critical Access Hospital Conference, booth spaces are reserved for NRHA partners only. Contact Colleen Bay to learn more. 

    Advertisers and sponsors

    Don't miss the opportunity to increase your visibility in the rural market with ads and sponsorships or by becoming a vetted NRHA Partner.

    Download NRHA's 2021 engagement guide, or contact Colleen Bay to learn more.

    NRHA offers sponsorships for all events, providing a valuable opportunity for your organization to gain visibility. These sponsorships, ads and partnerships are great ways to get your company's message in the hands of hundreds of attendees. Remember, one-third of all U.S. hospitals are rural facilities.