ORH provides guidance on becoming a certified Rural Health Clinic (RHC), assistance on compliance and operations and Practice Assessments that include: market share, supply & demand, productivity, coding, staffing levels, staff satisfaction, and clinic benchmarks. ORH also supports RHCs by providing regular updates on the changing regulations at the federal and state levels. ORH offers the bi-monthly RHC newsletter, which provides clinics with the latest information on topics from Medicare and Medicaid, billing and coding to education opportunities. Register for the newsletter here.

Becoming an RHC

Financial and Operational Improvement

Oregon Rural Health Clinic Network

Oregon Rural Health Excellence Award

Professional Development

Quality Improvement

Regulation and Compliance Program

Webinars 

RHC Microlearning Modules

ORH and HSA know your time is valuable, and RHC education should be practical, accessible, and easy to put into action. Our Microlearning Series delivers focused education on regulatory compliance topics that matter to Rural Health Clinics, without taking hours out of your day.

Each session delivers practical education in just 15 minutes, pairing a short, focused video with a Session Summary you can save, reference and share with your team. The goal is simple, provide useful information that supports your clinic today and remains a resource long after the video ends.

Emergency Kit, session 1

The emergency kit is an important component of RHC emergency care requirements. Watch the video here, which highlights key considerations and provides a practical summary. Slides | Summary sheet

Medication Handling, session 2

We’ll cover safe medication storage, handling and administration, along with common deficiencies and practical tips to support survey readiness. Watch the video here, which highlighting key considerations. Slides | Summary sheet

RHC Newsletter

ORH publishes an RHC-specific newsletter, emailed to healthcare professionals on a bi-monthly basis. Contents include the latest news on rules and regulations from agencies such as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), as well as hot topics on emerging issues, upcoming educational opportunities, including webinars and conferences, and funding opportunities related to grant programs, awards, and federal and state funding.

Subscribe to the RHC Newsletter here.

Contact

Rondyann Gerst | 503-312-3907