National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health | The membership organization of state offices of rural health

National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH)

NOSORH was established in 1995 to assist State Offices of Rural Health (SORH) in improving access to and quality health care for nearly 61 million rural Americans. NOSORH enhances the capacity of SORH to do this by supporting the development of state and community rural health leaders; creating and facilitating state, regional, and national partnerships that foster information sharing and spur rural health-related programs/activities; and enhancing access to quality healthcare services in rural communities.

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Celebrate National Rural Health Day on November 20!

On National Rural Health Day (NRHD) at 2 pm ET, join NOSORH for the NRHD Main Event! Hear from experts at Dakota State University, Madison Regional Health System, and Rural Healthcare Cybersecurity Initiative as they share real-world stories of collaboration, innovation, and strategies for building resilience against evolving cyber threats in rural communities.

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Join us in celebrating the Power of Rural! Discover impactful ways to recognize NRHD, ignite your inspiration, and access tools to become part of the nationwide movement:

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NOSORH is now hiring a Member Engagement Manager, a mission-driven role dedicated to supporting those who support rural America. State Offices of Rural Health (SORH) help rural providers and communities access the resources they need to thrive. This position ensures they never have to navigate that work alone. Learn more and apply by November 7!