The AHA Feb. 10 released its 2026 Rural Advocacy Agenda, laying out the association's key priorities for Congress, the administration, regulatory agencies and courts. The agenda is focused on flexible payment models; ensuring fair reimbursement and access to capital; commercial insurer accountability; bolstering the workforce; and protecting the 340B Drug Pricing Program.

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