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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Recording Available: NRHD 2025 Main Event
On National Rural Health Day, November 20, 2025, NOSORH hosted the 2025 National Rural Health Day (NRHD) Main Event. Experts from the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity, Dakota State University, Google, and Madison Regional Health System shared real-world stories of collaboration, innovation, and strategies to strengthen cybersecurity across rural communities.
NOSORH News
National Rural Health Day is Almost Here!
Mark your calendar for Thursday, November 20, 2025 — National Rural Health Day! Join us in celebrating the #PowerOfRural and honoring the dedicated providers, communities, and organizations that...
2025 NRHD Key Messages & Data Points Book Now Available
The updated Key Messages & Data Points resource is now available! Inside, you’ll find data, inspiring narratives, and ready-to-use talking points to help you highlight the unique challenges,...
New Toolkit Empowers Rural Communities to Build Healthier Futures
The National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) is proud to announce the release of the Community Development in Rural Health Toolkit — a comprehensive, easy-to-use resource...
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