Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP)
The Milbank State Leadership Network (MSLN) hosted two virtual sessions for state-to-state discussion on opportunities and strategies related to the federal Rural Health Transformation (RHT) Program, recently launched by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Representatives from 24 states participated in the two-day convening, which consisted of five one-hour breakout sessions focused on each of the program’s strategic funding pillars: 1) Make Rural America Healthy Again, 2) Workforce Development, 3) Sustainable Access, 4) Innovative Care, and 5) Technology Innovation. Session themes and strategies are summarized below. While state names are not listed below for confidentiality, please contact Milbank to be connected to those pursuing specific strategies. Read more