100+
Executive-Level Attendees
20+
Speakers
2 Days
of Sessions
Attending Becker's Rural Healthcare Leadership Summit
Transform healthcare with us – start your journey here.
The Rural Healthcare Leadership Summit convenes senior executives from critical access hospitals, rural health systems, and community providers to address the operational, financial, and clinical challenges unique to rural care delivery. Through candid discussions and peer-led sessions, leaders will share practical strategies to stabilize margins, strengthen workforce pipelines, expand access through innovation, and sustain high-quality care in underserved communities.
Attendees will leave with actionable insights, proven playbooks, and a stronger network of peers navigating similar pressures, all focused on advancing resilient, patient-centered rural healthcare.
Top reasons to join us
- Benchmark financial performance and access strategies against rural peers
- Apply practical playbooks to stabilize margins and optimize reimbursement
- Tackle workforce challenges with proven recruitment and retention models
- Expand care access through telehealth, partnerships, and service innovation
- Build executive connections with leaders navigating similar rural pressures
Industry Leading Speakers

John Henderson
President and Chief Executive Officer
Childress Regional Medical Center; Texas Organization of Rural and Community Hospitals

Laura LaPine-Ray
DrPH, MPH
Vice President, Policy & Rural Health
Michigan Health & Hospital Association
Agenda
Join your rural health executive peers to get a glimpse of the discussions happening at rural hospitals and health systems across the country and leave with clear action items to improve your organization.
Partners
Interested in partnering with us as a sponsor at the summit? Reach out to one of the below contacts for options:
Jessica Cole, CEO | jcole@beckershealthcare.com
Ally Warner, SVP, Sales | awarner@beckershealthcare.com














