https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/news/topics/rhtp Rural Health & Human Services News by Topic: Rural Health Transformation Program - Rural Health Information Hub en Copyright 2026 Rural Health Information Hub https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/news/38302/full-story Summarizes remarks from Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) and the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) administrators at the 2026 National Rural Health Association Policy Institute. Discusses workforce, healthcare delivery, administration priorities, the Rural Health Transformation Program, and more. https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/news/38302 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0600 https://dailyyonder.com/wyoming-wants-to-make-five-year-federal-rural-health-funding-last-forever/2026/02/16/ Highlights the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) application from Wyoming. Discusses the strategy to prioritize sustainability through a perpetuity fund, a unique approach among all RHTP applicants. https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/news/38260 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600 https://news.delaware.gov/2026/02/09/state-of-delaware-opens-initial-rfps-to-transform-rural-health-care/ Announces new requests for proposals (RFPs) as part of Delaware's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) efforts. The RFPs call for projects supporting opening Delaware's first medical school, opening new school-based health centers, establishing nutrition-based infrastructure, and supporting mobile health units and other community-based health access points. Describes Delaware's RHTP goals and how to apply. Notes that additional RFPs will be announced in the spring. https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/news/38265 Mon, 09 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600 https://www.ruralhealth.us/blogs/2026/1-jan/incorporating-age-friendly-strategies-into-the-rural-health-transformation-program Summarizes discussions on including age-friendly work into Rural Health Transformation Program implementation plans. Discusses opportunities for further age-friendly inclusion, anticipated challenges, and information needs of the states. https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/news/38199 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0600 https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/01/game-changer-free-medical-flights-start-for-some-neighbor-island-residents/ Highlights a state-funded program offering charter flights for rural Hawaiians with off-island medical appointments. Describes current and projected funding needs for sustainability, physician shortages in rural areas, reimbursement rate challenges driving workforce shortages, and the state's Rural Health Transformation Program plans. https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/news/38178 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0600