Share Your Voice on Rural Health
July 13, 2026
The Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) invites community members, healthcare providers, stakeholders, Tribal partners, local governments, and rural health advocates to participate in upcoming public meetings regarding the Arizona Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP).
The Arizona RHTP is supported by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as a part of a financial assistance award totaling $166,998,955.92 with 100% by CMS/HHS.
Community feedback received during these meetings will help inform AHCCCS's funding expenditure plan and will be submitted to the Arizona Joint Legislative Budget Committee.
Regional Meetings
AHCCCS will host three regional public meetings:
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Northern Arizona Meeting
Date: 7/27/26
Time: 10:30AM-11:30AM
Location: East Flagstaff Community Library. 3000 N. Fourth Street Suite 5. Flagstaff. Arizona 86004
In person registration: AZ Rural Health Transformation Regional Meetings – Fill out form
Virtual: Webinar -
Central Arizona Meeting
Date: 7/30/26
Time: 1:00-2:00PM
Location: Arizona’s Connected Workspace Room TR-1210. 1400 W. Washington St Phoenix, AZ 85007
In person registration: AZ Rural Health Transformation Regional Meetings – Fill out form
Virtual: Webinar -
Southern Arizona Meeting
Date: 7/31/26
Time: 2:00-3:00PM
Location: Joel D Valdez Main Library- Tortolita Room. 101 N. Stone Ave Tucson, AZ 85701
In person registration: AZ Rural Health Transformation Regional Meetings – Fill out form
Virtual: Webinar
Who Should Attend?
We encourage participation from:
- Rural residents
- Patients and family members
- Healthcare providers
- Hospitals and health systems
- Community health centers
- Tribal representatives
- County and local government officials
- Community-based organizations
- Advocacy groups
- Any individual interested in improving rural healthcare in Arizona
Learn More
For additional information about the Arizona Rural Health Transformation Program please visit Arizona Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) or contact RHTP@azahcccs.gov.