Rural Health Equity and the Flex Program

02:00 PM
Technical Assistance and Services Center (TASC)

This TASC 90 webinar focused on rural health equity and the Flex Program and included updates from the Technical Assistance and Services Center (TASC), Rural Quality Improvement Technical Assistance (RQITA), the Flex Monitoring Team (FMT), and the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP), with updates on both the Flex Program and policies impacting critical access hospitals (CAHs).

By participating in the TASC 90 webinar, participants were able to:

  • Understand the basics of health equity and the impact of President Biden's Health Equity Executive Order.
  • Identify national health equity initiatives.
  • Learn health equity activities relevant for state Flex Programs and CAHs.

This event was supported by FORHP and coordinated by TASC, a program of the National Rural Health Resource Center (The Center).

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