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About Rural Health Association of Tennessee

The Rural Health Association of Tennessee (RHAT) is a not-for-profit 501c3 organization of individuals and organizations committed to improving the health of rural Tennesseans by providing leadership on rural issues through advocacy, communication, education and legislation. Since 1995, RHAT has worked to effect a positive change in the health and well-being of all rural people in Tennessee through the proactive involvement of our members, other organizations, and policymakers in identifying and resolving rural health care concerns.

Our Areas of Concern in Rural Tennessee-

  • Substance Abuse
  • Rural Access to Health Care
  • Special Populations
  • Mental/Behavioral Health
  • Health Professions Education
  • Health Promotion/Disease Prevention
  • Oral Health
  • Rural Emergency Preparedness



Rural Health Fact:
Rural Residents are nearly twice
as likely to die from unintentional
injuries, other than motor vehicle accidents,
than are urban residents.
RHAT Administrative Office
Susan Veale, Executive Assistant
PO Box 11675
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
615-907-9707 phone
615-413-3322 fax
rhatmail@bellsouth.net

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