Rural Health Clinics - Introduction

For questions regarding rural health clinics, email the Division of Quality Assurance.

RURAL HEALTH CLINIC: A clinic that is located in a rural area with a shortage of health care professionals. Services offered are similar to those received in a doctor's office and are often provided by a nurse practitioner or a physician assistant. See also Critical Access Hospitals.

NOTE TO APPLICANTS: Initial Surveys for Medicare Participation: S&C Memo 08-03: Initial Surveys for New Medicare Providers.

Consumer Guide to Health Care for Rural Health Clinic information including provider directories.

Navigation Links to Rural Health Clinics Information:

Rules & Regulations governing rural health clinics

Providers -- Information for rural health agency staff and management

Contacts -- State of Wisconsin staff to call regarding rural health clinics

Publications -- Memos, directories and other items available from the State of Wisconsin

Related Sites -- Other Internet sites of interest

Last Revised: January 30, 2015