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Small Rural Hospital Improvement Program (SHIP) Webinar – Cybersecurity

1:00 p.m. CDT
The Center
Please save the date for our upcoming SHIP webinar May 7, 2026 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Central Time on Cybersecurity. This event is supported by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) and coordinated by SHIP-TA, a program of the National Rural Health Resource Center (The Center). We look forward to meeting with you all!  
 
Topic: Cybersecurity
Date: Thursday, May 7, 2026
Time: 11:00 p.m. PDT | 12:00 p.m. MDT | 1:00 p.m. CDT | 2:00 p.m. EDT  
Duration: 60 minutes  
Audience: SHIP  Coordinators
Speaker: Joe Wivoda, Senior Director of Risk Management, HIPAAtrek
 
Learning Objectives:
 
By attending this webinar, participants will be able to:  
 
  • Understand the basics of cybersecurity
  • Identify promising practices for improving cybersecurity in small rural hospitals  
  • Understand the allowable funding categories related to SHIP hospital cybersecurity efforts
 
This webinar will be recorded with playback made available on the ​​SHIP Extranet​​. If you have any questions or concerns, we encourage you to email SHIP-TA

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