NRHA's Rural Health Clinic Leader Certification Program 

Rural Health Clinic Leaders are essential to the success and well-being of rural communities. It is critical that these leaders have the tools, knowledge, and network of peers and experts to succeed in their roles. Leading a rural health clinic presents unique challenges, which is why this program was specifically designed to support and strengthen the leadership of those serving in these vital positions and making a positive impact on their rural community.

Start Date: April 9th, 2025 at 4 pm EST

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Created by rural health clinic leaders for rural health clinic leaders. 

This curriculum was developed by asking successful rural health clinic leaders this question: What do you know now that you wish you would have known then?

Created for YOU

Our curriculum is based on input from successful rural health clinic leaders.

Build Your Confidence & Network

Create a nationwide network of like-minded individuals who understand your context! Grow confidence in your knowledge, skills, and in YOURSELF!

Introducing the NRHA's Rural Health Clinic Leader Certification Program

This program is online and self-guided, coupled with scheduled Zoom meetings.  The time commitment is approximately 1-1.5 hours per week.

Leadership

INTRA-Personal Leadership

INTER-Personal Leadership

Organizational Leadership

Community 
Leadership

Finance

Revenue Cycle 

Billing and Coding 

Reporting

Contract Management / Provider Employment Agreements 

Operations

Regulations

Audits

RHC Regulations vs Hospital Regulations

Recruitment & Retention

Clinical

Quality 

Engaging with Physician/Providers

Engaging with Non-Clinical People 

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Rural health clinics and their leadership are critical to the health and well-being of communities. Leadership, operations, clinical care, and finances look different in rural health clinics, one of the resounding reasons for the creation of this program.

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