May 5 - 8
Fontainebleau Resort
Miami Beach, Florida
Join the NRHA and your rural health peers for the largest gathering of rural health professionals of the year at the 32nd Annual Rural Health Conference.
Featuring keynote speaker Newt Gingrich, more than 50 concurrent educational sessions, 20 research paper presentations and up to 100 poster sessions, this year's conference is one you will not want to miss.
The variety of over 50 session topics includes veterans' health, grantmaking, cancer prevention and treatment, dental care, primary eye care and medical school programs.
Click here to view a preliminary agenda.
Check back often, as more will be added.
The NRHA holds eight high-quality educational conferences around the country each year.
Click here for more information.
Click here to register online, or call 816-756-3140 x10.
Conference rates:
Early registration (before April 3)
$595 member rate
$695 non-member rate*
Advance registration
$695 member rate
$795 non-member rate*
On-site registration
$745 member rate
$845 non-member rate*
*Price includes a one-year promotional individual membership in NRHA.
Hotel information:
Fontainebleau Resort
4441 Collins Ave.
Miami Beach, Fla. 33140
305-538-2000
Mention the NRHA Annual Conference to receive our discounted room rate.
Exhibit hall planning for the Annual Conference is still in the works. Please check back in January for exhibit information.
The "call for presentations" for concurrent educational sessions at the 2009 conference has closed. The NRHA is still soliciting abstracts for research paper presentations and poster sessions. For more information or to submit an abstract, please click here.
If you are a rural health student, click here to submit an essay to the LaVonne Straub Memorial Student Research Paper Contest. The winner will be announced at the conference.
Click here for a recap of the 2007 Annual Conference in Anchorage, Alaska.
Click here for a recap of the 2008 Annual Conference in New Orleans, La.
Welcome to Miami Beach, Florida, where you'll be staying at the fabulous Fontainbleau Resort overlooking the water and the palms. Click here to learn more about nearby cultural attractions, delicious restaurants and exciting nightlife.
