11/03/2025
Sarah D. Culbertson Memorial Hospital is proud to announce that Kimberli Ramirez, Rural Health Clinic Director, has earned the designation of Certified Rural Health Clinic Professional (CRHCP) through the National Association of Rural Health Clinics (NARHC).
The NARHC is the only national organization dedicated exclusively to improving the delivery of quality, cost-effective health care in rural and underserved areas. The CRHCP certification is a nationally recognized credential that demonstrates a professional’s dedication to advancing quality care and compliance standards within rural health settings.
The comprehensive CRHCP program provides in-depth training on the unique regulatory, financial, and operational aspects of running a Rural Health Clinic (RHC). Participants gain specialized knowledge in core areas of clinic operations, including administration and finance, billing and coding, regulatory compliance and quality, and federal updates.
“Kim obtaining this certification reinforces our ongoing commitment to continue providing accessible, high-quality healthcare to our communities,” said Jason Field, Chief Operating Officer of Sarah D. Culbertson Memorial Hospital. “Her achievement reflects both her personal dedication and our shared mission to strengthen healthcare delivery in the rural communities we serve.”
The CRHCP certification equips rural health leaders with the latest tools and best practices to manage successful clinics, adapt to evolving regulations, and enhance patient care. Professionals who complete the program bring valuable expertise back to their organizations—further supporting their communities’ access to essential healthcare services.
Sarah D. Culbertson Memorial Hospital congratulates Kimberli Ramirez on this outstanding professional achievement and celebrates her continued dedication to rural health excellence.
