WEBINAR | California Rural Health Transformation Program on April 21

On Tuesday, April 21, 2026, from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m., the California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) will host a webinar on the state’s newly approved California Rural Health Transformation (CalRHT) Program. Earlier this year, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded California $233,639,308 for fiscal year 2026 as part of the federal Rural Health Transformation Program.  

The webinar will outline California’s CMS approved CalRHT program and the vision for a connected, resilient rural health system. The webinar will also: 

• Describe CalRHT’s goal to establish, support, and fund partnerships across rural California 
• Provide an overview of CalRHT’s 2026 initiatives 
• Highlight key milestones, grant timelines, and early engagement opportunities.  

Advance registration is required. Register here. Additional information on CalRHT is available on HCAI’s California State Office of Rural Health website.