Rural Health

2024 Rural Health Journalism Workshop Guest Pass

  • August 22

Thanks for registering to attend the 2024 Rural Health Journalism Workshop. We are excited to offer this year’s workshop in a virtual format, allowing folks from rural communities to attend without worrying about travel expenses. A big thank you to the Sunflower Foundation, The Commonwealth Fund and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation for supporting this year’s workshop.

All sessions are offered via Zoom with a unique link. We encourage you to keep this guest pass email handy as it has all the links that you need to access each session. We  ask that you do not forward this email to others. If you know colleagues or friends who might be interested in attending, we encourage you to share the registration link with them so they can join as well.

Schedule

All times are in Central Time.

  • 9 – 10 a.m. Welcome & What people get wrong about rural
  • 10:15 – 11:30 a.m. Are more rural hospital closures inevitable? 
  • 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Developing a rural health care workforce
  • 1:45 – 2:45 p.m. What rural America can teach the rest of the country about reproductive health care access
  • 2:45 – 3:45 p.m. What happened to all the opioid settlement $$
  • 4 – 5 p.m. ‘INHERITANCE’: When substance use disorder is a family affliction, can children escape the cycle?