“Supporting rural cancer patients and the rural communities that serve them.”

Dr. Josh Pritchett, Board Member

Our Vision:

Our mission is to shed light on the disparities in cancer care affecting rural communities and champion innovative solutions to close this gap.

We envision a future where every rural American facing cancer receives equitable health care, ensuring no one is left behind in the journey toward healing and recovery. 

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The Rural Cancer Gap:


Over the last two decades, cancer mortality rates in the U.S. have improved. However, rural residents have not kept pace with urban residents. This rural cancer gap continues to widen.

Recent Activities…

  • American Association for Physician Leadership (AAPL) Annual Leadership Conference, Boston, April 26, 2025

  • Great Plains Telehealth Resource and Assistance Center (gpTRAC) Annual Conference, Telehealth Everywhere, Bloomington, MN, April 23, 2025

  • Rural Medical Training Collaborative (RMTC) Annual Conference, Santa Fe, April 10, 2025

  • National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), Annual Conference, Orlando, March 26, 2025

  • Minnesota Day at the Capitol, St Paul, March 27, 2025

  • Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC), Annual Meeting, Washington DC, March 6, 2025

  • American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, October 27, 2024

  • Mayo Clinic Transforming Community and Rural Healthcare, Rochester, October 21, 2024

  • American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, Chicago, June 3, 2024

  • Rural Cancer Awareness Day, June 4, 2024

  • Dakota Conference on Rural and Public Health, Grand Forks, June 5, 2024

  • Research & Quality Symposium, JPS Foundation, Fort Worth, May 21-22, 2024

  • National Rural Health Association Health Equity Conference, New Orleans, May 6, 2024

  • Rural Medical Training Collaborative Annual Meeting, Asheville, April 10, 2024

  • Minnesota Day At The Capitol, St Paul, March 23, 2024