Rural Health Knowledge Hub

Supporting better health and equitable care 

At the Washington State Office of Rural Health, we are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of rural communities across the state. Our mission is to promote equitable healthcare for all rural residents of Washington State by implementing strategic initiatives, fostering innovative programs, and providing dedicated support to healthcare facilities and professionals.

This platform is dedicated to fostering collaboration, sharing resources, and providing valuable information to rural health systems across our state. Our goal is to empower healthcare providers, organizations, and communities with the tools and support needed to overcome the unique challenges of rural healthcare.

Here you’ll find updates, best practices, funding opportunities, and important resources to strengthen rural health systems and improve care delivery in our communities. Whether you're a healthcare provider, policymaker, or community member, we’re here to support, collaborate, and work with you to create healthier, stronger rural communities.

Read the annual report for insights on the status of rural health in Washington.

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Contact our team

Reach out to individual members or use our general rural health email.

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Nicole.Fields@doh.wa.gov

Mandy.Latchaw@doh.wa.gov

Danielle.Kunkel@doh.wa.gov

Lindy.Vincent@doh.wa.gov