President’s Message

Board and council service: Strengthening healthcare by strengthening workforce, licensure processes

MHA presence on boards and councils is an important advocacy tool

Posted on 02/13/26 | President’s Message | Read More
DLI workforce reports reinforce need for coordinated, statewide solutions

The DLI reports were intentionally designed to support deployment of the Rural Health Transformation Program

Posted on 01/30/26 | President’s Message | Read More
Tracking RHTP: Stakeholder Advisory Committee kick-off meeting

Meeting was the first opportunity for Montanans to hear the State’s plan for the RHTP

Tracking RHTP: Another step forward

DPHHS updates and meeting, advisory committee and partner information

RHTP funding award: Announcement sets stage for work to begin

CMS has announced that Montana would receive $233,509,359 for federal fiscal year 2026

End of Year Report: Legislative successes, RHTP & launching into 2026

We have so much to be thankful for in 2025. I hope that you will take the time to review our successes.

Posted on 12/29/25 | President’s Message | Read More
Tracking the RHTP: DPHHS presentation outlines key budget figures, initiatives

DPHHS presented an update on the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) to the Interim Budget Committee for Section B

Minimum staffing requirements: Repeal protects providers, access to care for Montana seniors

Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a major policy reversal, formally repealing the federal minimum nurse staffing standards it adopted in 2024.

Posted on 12/16/25 | President’s Message | Read More

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