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2026 Rural Health Leadership Summit

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Week of October 5th, 2026

Exact Dates TBD
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Why Attend?

This exclusive, two-day event is designed to foster meaningful conversations and connections among rural hospital leaders.

Peer-to-Peer Networking

Engage in candid discussions with fellow CAH administrators facing similar challenges.

Leadership Insights

Gain perspectives on workforce retention, financial sustainability, and regulatory changes.

Reducing Provider Burnout

Discover strategies to support your medical staff, improve work-life balance, and enhance retention.

EMR Transitions & Optimization

Learn from peers and experts about navigating electronic medical record (EMR) transitions smoothly & effectively.

Innovative Solutions

Share best practices for improving rural healthcare operations and patient care.

Scenic Setting

Recharge in the beautiful surroundings of Steamboat Springs while building lasting professional relationships.

FUN Afternoon Activities

Enjoy experiences like hiking and golf.

2025 Rural Health Leadership Summit Recap

Steamboat Springs, CO • October 2nd & 3rd

The 2025 inReach Summit brought together 65 attendees from 16 different states across the country, including 10 physicians and providers, representing 19 hospitals and 7 strategic partners. The event featured thoughtful discussions and meaningful exchanges focused on strengthening rural healthcare through collaboration, innovation, and shared experience. Attendees left energized by the connections made and the collective commitment to improving access and outcomes for rural communities.

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Guests are greeted with a warm welcome at the registration table
Guests are greeted with a warm welcome at the registration table
An attendee receives her name badge at the welcome desk.
An attendee receives her name badge at the welcome desk.
Personalized name badges await Summit attendees.
Personalized name badges await Summit attendees.
Guests arrive at Olympian Hall for the first day of the Summit.
Guests arrive at Olympian Hall for the first day of the Summit.
A warm welcome displayed as guests arrive for the Summit.
A warm welcome displayed as guests arrive for the Summit.
Candid moments of connection between Summit participants.
Candid moments of connection between Summit participants.
Dr. Scheer greets attendees as the Summit gets underway.
Dr. Scheer greets attendees as the Summit gets underway.
Candid moments of conversation before the Summit sessions start.
Candid moments of conversation before the Summit sessions start.
Dr. Scheer and Carrie Lutz engage in meaningful conversation before the Summit begins.
Dr. Scheer and Carrie Lutz engage in meaningful conversation before the Summit begins.
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Attendees engaged and focused during a Summit session.
Attendees engaged and focused during a Summit session.
Bryan Scheer, M.D., CEO of inReach Health, delivers the opening remarks at the 2025 Summit.
Bryan Scheer, M.D., CEO of inReach Health, delivers the opening remarks at the 2025 Summit.
Keynote speaker Michael Easter delivers his talk at the 2025 Summit.
Keynote speaker Michael Easter delivers his talk at the 2025 Summit.
Manny Banner and fellow attendees focus intently during a Summit session.
Manny Banner and fellow attendees focus intently during a Summit session.
Keynote speaker Michael Easter addresses the audience at the 2025 Summit.
Keynote speaker Michael Easter addresses the audience at the 2025 Summit.
Jeffrey Daigrepont, SVP of Coker, begins his presentation at the 2025 Summit.
Jeffrey Daigrepont, SVP of Coker, begins his presentation at the 2025 Summit.
Attendees listen as Jeffrey Daigrepont, SVP of Coker, presents at the 2025 Summit in Olympian Hall.
Attendees listen as Jeffrey Daigrepont, SVP of Coker, presents at the 2025 Summit in Olympian Hall.
Panelists explore the role of AI in rural healthcare during the 2025 Summit.
Panelists explore the role of AI in rural healthcare during the 2025 Summit.
Dr. Patrice Michaletz-Onody engages with the AI panel during audience Q&A.
Dr. Patrice Michaletz-Onody engages with the AI panel during audience Q&A.
Kurt Loveless shares his insights during the AI panel audience Q&A.
Kurt Loveless shares his insights during the AI panel audience Q&A.
Jim Sutherland, Director of Operations at InReach Ophthalmology, introduces himself and announces a prize winner during a break.
Jim Sutherland, Director of Operations at InReach Ophthalmology, introduces himself and announces a prize winner during a break.
Andrew Weides and Kurt Loveless connect during a break between Summit sessions.
Andrew Weides and Kurt Loveless connect during a break between Summit sessions.
Ron Kubit connects with Soniya Fidler, CEO of Yampa Valley Medical Center, during a Summit break.
Ron Kubit connects with Soniya Fidler, CEO of Yampa Valley Medical Center, during a Summit break.
Tess Riherd connects with an attendee during a break between Summit sessions
Tess Riherd connects with an attendee during a break between Summit sessions
Andrew Weides and Lindsay Crampton share a friendly moment during the Summit.
Andrew Weides and Lindsay Crampton share a friendly moment during the Summit.
Eric Meyer and Kurt Loveless connect during a break between Summit sessions.
Eric Meyer and Kurt Loveless connect during a break between Summit sessions.
Meaningful conversations unfold as guests engage with one another.
Meaningful conversations unfold as guests engage with one another.
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Patrick Bruggeman, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at inReach Marketing, welcomes attendees to day two of the 2025 Summit and introduces Bruce Loeffler.
Patrick Bruggeman, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at inReach Marketing, welcomes attendees to day two of the 2025 Summit and introduces Bruce Loeffler.
Patrick Bruggeman, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at inReach Marketing, welcomes attendees to day two of the 2025 Summit and introduces Bruce Loeffler.
Patrick Bruggeman, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at inReach Marketing, welcomes attendees to day two of the 2025 Summit and introduces Bruce Loeffler.
Bruce Loeffler, Chief Experience Officer at Experience International, addresses the audience during his talk on creating a lasting experience in rural health at the 2025 Summit.
Bruce Loeffler, Chief Experience Officer at Experience International, addresses the audience during his talk on creating a lasting experience in rural health at the 2025 Summit.
Bruce Loeffler addresses the crowd at the 2025 Summit.
Bruce Loeffler addresses the crowd at the 2025 Summit.
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CEO Panel at the 2025 Summit featuring Carrie Lutz (CEO, Holton Community Hospital), Manny Banner (CEO, Memorial Community Hospital), and Kurt Loveless (CEO, Kane County Hospital), moderated by Patrick Bruggeman, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at inReach Marketing.
CEO Panel at the 2025 Summit featuring Carrie Lutz (CEO, Holton Community Hospital), Manny Banner (CEO, Memorial Community Hospital), and Kurt Loveless (CEO, Kane County Hospital), moderated by Patrick Bruggeman, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at inReach Marketing.
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Bryan Scheer draws connections between his mountain climbing experiences and rural healthcare challenges at the 2025 Summit.
Bryan Scheer draws connections between his mountain climbing experiences and rural healthcare challenges at the 2025 Summit.
Patrick Bruggeman, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at inReach Marketing, moderates the CEO Panel featuring Carrie Lutz, Manny Banner, and Kurt Loveless.
Patrick Bruggeman, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at inReach Marketing, moderates the CEO Panel featuring Carrie Lutz, Manny Banner, and Kurt Loveless.
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Paul Baumert, Shareholder at Lutz, shares insights on maximizing reimbursement in rural health at the 2025 Summit.
Paul Baumert, Shareholder at Lutz, shares insights on maximizing reimbursement in rural health at the 2025 Summit.
Paul Baumert addresses the audience on strategies for rural health reimbursement at the 2025 Summit.
Paul Baumert addresses the audience on strategies for rural health reimbursement at the 2025 Summit.
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Kristine Keefer Wolff, Chief Clinical Officer at Ovation Healthcare, addresses the audience at the 2025 Summit.
Kristine Keefer Wolff, Chief Clinical Officer at Ovation Healthcare, addresses the audience at the 2025 Summit.
Kristine Keefer Wolff, Chief Clinical Officer at Ovation Healthcare, addresses the audience at the 2025 Summit.
Kristine Keefer Wolff, Chief Clinical Officer at Ovation Healthcare, addresses the audience at the 2025 Summit.
Ron Kubit CEO Teleneph, and Neal Jensen CEO Cobre Valley share remarks about keeping dialysis care local with the audience at the 2025 Summit.
Ron Kubit CEO Teleneph, and Neal Jensen CEO Cobre Valley share remarks about keeping dialysis care local with the audience at the 2025 Summit.
Ron Kubit CEO Teleneph, and Neal Jensen CEO Cobre Valley share remarks about keeping dialysis care local with the audience at the 2025 Summit.
Ron Kubit CEO Teleneph, and Neal Jensen CEO Cobre Valley share remarks about keeping dialysis care local with the audience at the 2025 Summit.
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