Events & Education


2026 RHAA Policy Summit

Join us for the 2026 RHAA Policy Summit on February 26–27, 2026, at the Marriott Little Rock, the premier gathering for those shaping the future of rural health. This two-day event will bring together state and national policy leaders to discuss the most pressing legislative and regulatory issues impacting rural providers and facilities. Attendees will gain valuable insights into emerging policies, innovative solutions, and advocacy strategies driving healthcare access and equity across rural communities. The Summit provides a unique opportunity to connect with lawmakers, peers, and thought leaders dedicated to advancing rural health policy. Stay tuned for the full agenda and speaker lineup!

General Registration
Sponsor Registration
Hotel Room Block


2026 RHAA Student Summit

The 2026 Rural Health Association of Arkansas Student Summit will take place on April 10-11, 2026 at the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute in Morrilton. This Summit, sponsored by UAMS, ARCOM, and NYIT, is a time for medical students from throughout Arkansas to learn more about rural healthcare and to gain insight into a career of practicing in rural communities.  

Photo Gallery

The Rural Health Association of Arkansas is only able to provide rural health advocacy to its members because of the generous support of its members and sponsoring organizations. Below is a list of Association annual sponsors:

Gold
BlueCross and BlueShield of Arkansas
Arkansas Rural Health Partnership

Silver
ARCare
Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Pafford EMS

Bronze
CareSource PASSE
Impact Healthcare Solutions
Legacy Rehab
University of Arkansas Medical Sciences