MO HealthNet Seeks Rural Health Transformation Office Director
The MO HealthNet Division announced a job opening for a Rural Health Transformation Office (RHTO) director. This role will establish and lead the new RHTO, the central team coordinating Missouri’s five-year Rural Health Transformation Program’s (RHTP) strategic oversight, governance and operational management. Those with questions about the position should contact Laura Naught with Missouri’s Department of Social Services at Laura.Naught@dss.mo.gov. Applicants should apply by Friday, Jan. 23.
Missouri secured a $216 million initial award — one of the nation’s top 10 — through the RHTP, which will benefit rural Missourians’ access to care and health outcomes through a range of health care and community services organizations, including Missouri’s hospitals.
The Missouri Hospital Association is a nonprofit association in Jefferson City that represents 136 Missouri hospitals. In addition to representation and advocacy on behalf of its membership, the association offers continuing education programs on current health care topics and seeks to educate the public about health care issues.