INDIANA RURAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION


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"Tireless work" transforms Hoosier rural health through IRHA advocacy, programs

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Monday, January 31, 2022
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Since beginning as a non-profit in 1997 with help from the National Rural Health Association and the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH), IRHA has grown to become the largest state rural health association in the country, according to Cara Veale, who became IRHA's fourth top executive in 2020.

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  • Since beginning as a non-profit in 1997 with help from the National Rural Health Association and the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH), IRHA has grown to become the largest state rural health association in the country, according to Cara Veale, who became IRHA's fourth top executive in 2020.
  • "IRHA has exceeded expectations in service to rural people and healthcare professionals, continuously raising the bar and serving as an example for other state rural health associations," said Alan Morgan, NRHA CEO.
  • For those interested in supporting rural healthcare in Indiana, IRHA encourages professionals and rural supporters to consider joining the association.
  • IRHA membership is made up of more than 3,000 diverse individuals and organizations, making it the largest state rural health association in the nation, and a nationally recognized leader in rural health care.