Public Health Information

Illinois Department of Public Health. Access information for rural and underserved areas in Illinois provides information on Scholarship Programs, Shortage Designations, J-1 Visa Waiver Program, Illinois National Health Service Corps State Loan Repayment Program.

Services, projects and resources for rural health.

Overview of health and medical services in Illinois from the Illinois Department of Health and Human Services.

ICAHN is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 corporation established in 2003 for the purposes of sharing resources, education, promoting efficiency and best practice and improving health care services for member critical access hospitals and their rural communities with a network of 51 hospitals in Illinois

Provides leadership on rural issues through advocacy, communications, education and research.

The Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP) coordinates activities related to rural health care within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Information from the National Networkof Libraries of Medicine, Greater Midwest Region.

RAC helps rural communities access available programs, funding, and research.

Health Resources and Services Administration grant assistance

Rural Assistance Center funding

American Hospital Association rural health grants

Grant assistance from the USDA for rural development