Rural Hospital Advisory Committee
The Rural Hospital Advisory Committee (RHAC) is a subcommittee of HPAC mandated by Senate Bill 1621, 86th Legislature, Regular Session, 2019, to advise HHSC of issues relating specifically to rural hospitals. Members:
Frank L. Beaman
Faith Community Health System
Jacksboro
John Henderson
Texas Organization of Rural and Community Hospitals (TORCH)
Round Rock
Rebecca McCain, MHA (Chair)
Electra Hospital District
Electra
Jerry Pickett
Bosque County District Hospital
Clifton
1. Welcome, introductions, and opening remarks. The meeting was convened by the Chair, Rebecca McCain. A quorum was present.
2. Consideration of November 3, 2022, draft meeting minutes. The minutes were approved as drafted.
3. Community Health Access and Rural Transformation (CHART) model update. Apply for 2023 Frontiers in Telemedicine Training Reimbursement. April Forino
Rural hospitals in Texas are eligible to apply for reimbursement for up to four of their staff to attend