April 15, 2026 | St. George, Utah  — The Rural Health Association of Utah (RHAU) welcomed approximately 130 participants from across Utah and the nation for its first-ever Rural Health Tech Summit, held April 9–10, 2026, at Vasion Headquarters on Tech Ridge in St. George. Centered on the theme “Convening Rural Health and Technology to Shape a Shared Vision,”  the summit brought together healthcare leaders, innovators, and technology experts to explore the future of rural health. The event...

The Rural Health Association of Utah (RHAU) has received two grants totaling $35,000 from the National Rural Health Association to strengthen its capacity in advocacy and healthy aging. The funding will support expanded advocacy efforts during the 2026 Utah Legislative Session and position RHAU as a statewide convener for Age-Friendly initiatives, including coordination around the Rural Health Transformation Program and an Age-Friendly pre-conference workshop at the 2026 RHAU Annual Conference.

January 5, 2026 | St. George, Utah — The Rural Health Association of Utah (RHAU) is pleased to announce that Dr. Matt McCullough has officially assumed the role of RHAU Board President, beginning his two-year term effective January 1, 2026. Kurt Loveless will transition into a one-year term as Immediate Past President and will continue to serve on RHAU’s Executive Committee. Reflecting on the leadership transition, Loveless shared, “My strengths and resilience were well suited to where RHAU...