RHC Tools and Resources
Important Information for Rural Health Clinics
Publications available for Rural Health Clinics and Federally Qualified Health Centers. Information from these manuals can help with questions about operating a Rural Health Clinic.
- Starting a Rural Health Clinic - A How-To Manual (527 KB) from the federal Office of Rural Health Policy
- Medicare Rural Health Clinic & FQHC Manual
- Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (e-CFR)
Oregon Rural Health Clinics Discussion Group
Already a member? Go directly to OR-Rural-Health-Clinics Discussion Group web site.
Oregon's Rural Health Clinic Report
The Oregon Office of Rural Health & the Oregon Rural Health Association announce the release of the 2008 Oregon Certified Rural Health Clinics Report. The Report, funded by a grant from the Meyer Memorial Trust, is a comprehensive report on the Certified Rural Health Clinics in Oregon.
Other Resources
- National Association of Rural Health Clinics
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Department of Medical Assistance Programs (DMAP)
- On April 27 and May 11, 2001 the Oregon Office of Rural Health, offered two Cost Report Training sessions to assist RHCs with maximizing their cost reports. To obtain slides and documents from this training please contact Troy Soenen at soenent@ohsu.edu, or call at 503-494-4450.
- Geographic Eligibility for Rural Health Grant Programs: To find your rural eligibility status for grants from the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, go to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Geographic Eligibility Finder Page, and plug in your zip code. (You will need to scroll to the bottom of the page).
