Rural Health Association has the honor of representing the interests of rural Tennesseans on a wide range of health-related taskforces and committees. Your membership allows us to represent rural Tennessee on these and other committees. Members in good standing may inquire about representing RHA on any of these committees.
RHA Member Committees
- Legislative Committee - meets every-other-week during legislative session (typically January - May).
- Regional Event Committees - meets weekly March - June
- Annual Conference Committee - meets bi-weekly March - October
- Rural Health Clinic Network - meets as Quarterly
- Rural Community Opioid Response Consortium - meets Quarterly
Email info@ tnruralhealth.org about joining any of these committees.
State Groups
- Building Strong Brains Coalition (TN Commission on Children and Youth) - meets monthly
- Children's Emergency Care Alliance (CECATN) -Vacant
- COVID-19 Health Disparities Taskforce (TN Department of Health) - open meetings, meets weekly
- Health Workforce Development Collaborative - (TN AHEC, Meharry) - Beth Keylon, RHA
- Hospital Transformation Taskforce (TN Economic Development) - As appointed
- Northeast Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth - Alicia Calloway, RHA
- One Tennessee Health, Board of Directors - Jacy Warrell, RHA
- Rural Health Equity Research Center - ETSU - Jacy Warrell, RHA
- Suicide Prevention Network - Destiny Shaw, RHA
- TennCare Advocates (TennCare) - Andrew Hawkins and Christin McWhorter, RHA
- Tennessee Center for Health Workforce Development - Jacy Warrell, RHA
- Tennessee Community Compass - Jacy Warrell, RHA
- Tennessee Council on Developmental Disabilities - Allie Haynes, RHA
- Tennessee Dementia Action Collaborative/Caregiver Workgroup - Christin McWhorter
- Tennessee Voices - Allie Haynes, RHA
- THA Student Nurse Apprenticeship Taskforce - Jacy Warrell, RHA
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) Community Advisory Board (CAB) - Mike Leventhal, Men's Health Network
- Vanderbilt College of Nursing - Community Health Worker Advisory - Beth Keylon, RHA
- WellChild Collaborative Meeting - Andrew Hawkins, RHA
Rural Health Association has staff that regularly attend these City/County Health Council Meetings: Anderson County, Benton County, Bradley County, Brownsville, Coffee County, Davidson County, Decatur County, Dickson County, Franklin County, Hardeman County, Henry County, Knox County, McMinn County, Rhea County, Rutherford County
Regional and National Groups
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