Indiana Rural Health Association

02/19/2026

Have you registered for the 2026 IRHA Annual Conference? Join us June 23–24, 2026, at the French Lick Resort Event Center for Indiana’s largest gathering dedicated to rural health.

This two-day conference brings together rural healthcare leaders, clinicians, administrators, policymakers, and community partners from across the state to learn, share ideas, and strengthen healthcare delivery in rural communities.

Attendee registration includes access to all sessions, meals during the conference, and a one-year IRHA individual membership. A special hotel room rate is also available for conference attendees.

Learn more and register today: https://ow.ly/HBLm50Y7TcQ

02/18/2026

There’s still time to register for IRHA’s upcoming Lunch & Learn happening TOMORROW at Noon ET with the Indiana Healthy Families Alliance. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain actionable insights that help reduce coverage gaps and better support Hoosier families!

This free, virtual session is ideal for healthcare providers, community organizations, care coordinators, and others assisting Medicaid-enrolled individuals and families.

Register now: https://ow.ly/Zref50YfeYq

02/13/2026

Join IRHA’s next Lunch & Learn on Thursday, Feb. 19 at Noon ET with the Indiana Healthy Families Alliance to learn how to simplify the Medicaid renewal process and help families maintain coverage.

The free virtual session via Zoom is ideal for healthcare providers, community organizations, care coordinators, and others assisting Medicaid-enrolled individuals and families.

Register here: https://ow.ly/emtH50YfcJt

02/12/2026

Episode 1 of Rural Health Everywhere is officially out! 🎙️ Have you listened yet?

In our first episode, host Danielle Renckly sits down with Jimmie Bilby, Chief Growth Officer at TRS Managed Services & International Services, to discuss the growing need for managed service providers (MSPs) and how specializing in rural health can lead to creative, effective solutions for workforce and staffing shortages.

If you’re a healthcare leader, provider, or rural health advocate, this conversation dives into one of the most pressing challenges facing rural communities today.

🎧 Tune in now: https://ow.ly/om0250Yemnu

02/10/2026

There’s still time to register for IRHA’s upcoming Lunch & Learn happening TOMORROW at Noon ET! Join us for a session focused on current, evidence-based strategies for treating to***co dependence. This event will feature expert speakers addressing both established clinical guidelines and emerging treatment options.

This free, virtual session is perfect for healthcare providers, public health professionals, care coordinators, and others involved in to***co cessation, prevention, and treatment services.

Register now: https://ow.ly/RyP150Y8u7k

02/05/2026

Join IRHA’s next Lunch & Learn on Wednesday, Feb. 11 at Noon ET to learn about current, evidence-based strategies for treating to***co dependence and emerging treatment options.

Who should attend: healthcare providers, public health professionals, care coordinators, and others involved in to***co cessation, prevention, and treatment services.

Free virtual session via Zoom.

Register here: https://ow.ly/RyP150Y8u7k

02/02/2026

Registration is now open for the 2026 IRHA Annual Conference! Join us June 23–24, 2026, at the French Lick Resort Event Center for Indiana’s largest gathering dedicated to rural health.

This two-day conference brings together rural healthcare leaders, clinicians, administrators, policymakers, and community partners from across the state to learn, share ideas, and strengthen healthcare delivery in rural communities.

Attendee registration includes access to all sessions, meals during the conference, and a one-year IRHA individual membership. A special hotel room rate is also available for conference attendees.

Learn more and register today: https://ow.ly/HBLm50Y7TcQ

01/30/2026

We are excited to launch Rural Health Everywhere, a new podcast amplifying the voices, ideas, and innovations shaping rural healthcare across Indiana and beyond.

We kick off the series with host Danielle Renckly in conversation with Jimmie Bilby, Chief Growth Officer at TRS Managed Services & International Services. In Episode 1, they discuss the growing need for managed service providers (MSPs) and how specializing in rural health can lead to creative, effective solutions for addressing workforce and staffing shortages.

Whether you’re a healthcare leader, provider, or advocate for rural communities, this conversation offers timely insight into one of rural health’s most pressing challenges.

🎧 Listen now: https://ow.ly/z0UI50Y6uVP

01/23/2026

01/22/2026

We’re excited to announce Johnny Crowder as the keynote speaker for the 2026 IRHA Annual Conference, happening June 23–24, 2026, at the French Lick Springs Resort.

A nationally recognized expert in mental health, resilience, and workplace culture, Johnny is the Founder & CEO of Cope Notes and a powerful TEDx speaker who brings lived experience and practical tools to the conversation. His keynote will equip attendees with actionable strategies to address burnout, support mental health, and build stronger, more connected teams.

Registration opens early February! More details coming soon.

01/21/2026

There’s still time to register for IRHA’s upcoming Lunch & Learn happening Thursday, Jan. 22 at Noon ET! Join us to learn how the Superior Health Quality Alliance supports chronic disease management, patient safety, care coordination, behavioral health integration, and overall quality performance—tailored to the needs of rural providers.

This free, virtual session is perfect for hospital leadership, quality improvement professionals, care coordinators, chronic care staff, nursing home leaders, rural health clinic teams, and anyone involved in performance improvement initiatives.

Register now: https://ow.ly/Jbec50XfNZ0

01/15/2026

Join IRHA’s next Lunch & Learn on Thursday, Jan. 22 at Noon ET to discover how the Superior Health Quality Alliance supports chronic disease management, patient safety, care coordination, behavioral health integration, and overall quality performance—tailored to the needs of rural providers.

Who should attend: Hospital leadership, quality improvement professionals, care coordinators, chronic care staff, nursing home leaders, rural health clinic teams, and anyone involved in performance improvement initiatives.

Free virtual session via Zoom.

Register here: https://ow.ly/Jbec50XfNZ0