Conference returns with a focus on rural health innovation and growth

The 2025 Northwest Rural Health Conference is open for registration. The theme is Rural Health: Mapping New Directions with Innovation. The conference will be held in-person March 24-26, in Spokane. The conference will not have a virtual option.

The annual event brings together healthcare providers, administrators, rural EMS, public health, community-based organizations, and state and local government to discuss critical issues in rural health. If you have a connection to rural communities, the DOH Rural Health Team invites you to join.

What to Expect:

  • Engaging Networking: Meet with like-minded colleagues from across the state and various organizations to build valuable connections and collaborative relationships.
  • Inspiring Speakers: Hear from keynote and plenary speakers who prioritize rural values and are committed to finding sustainable, community-focused health solutions.
  • Skills and Policy Updates: Learn from top experts in sessions designed to enhance your skills and provide updates on policies, tech advancements, and innovative approaches tailored to rural healthcare.
  • Vendor Innovations: Explore solutions from new and seasoned vendors offering products and services tailored to meet the unique challenges of rural healthcare.

Join to be part of this collaborative and forward-thinking event. To register or view the schedule and agenda, visit the Northwest Rural Health Conference website.