Rural Health Clinics

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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.