AboutFounded in 1995, The Rural Health Association of Tennessee (RHA) is a 501c3 non-profit leading the way for a healthy Tennessee through partnerships, advocacy, education, and resources. Our members of rural health care providers, school health professionals, mental and behavioral health providers, and others are committed to the vision of becoming among the healthiest states in America. We believe in the power of listening and learning through direct service, advancing professional knowledge and development, and elevating voices of rural Tennesseans through advocacy. VisionFor Tennessee to be among the healthiest states in America. MissionLead the way for a healthy tomorrow throughout Rural Tennessee Values of the Rural Health Association of TennesseeRural Health Association of Tennessee is dedicated to the following values:
Adopted by RHA of TN Membership November 19, 2021 Statement on Rural and Racial DisparitiesSince our founding, Rural Health Association of Tennessee has been committed to advocating for better health outcomes among all Tennessee populations and upholding the above values. As a new generation of leaders emerge, witnessing new displays of age-old problems of health inequities, we felt it important to remind members and affirm for new and future members, our commitment to tackling rural and racial disparities. Click here to read our statement on rural and racial disparities. We repeat the invitation in this statement to contact us if there are ways we can better represent the needs of rural minority populations by emailing [email protected] TNRuralHealth.org. |