Achieving zero health disparities through community and health system partnerships across St. Louis

Health Justice: The Promise of Zero Health Disparities

Join the Regional Health Commission and Alive & Well Communities for our merger event, “Health Justice: The Promise of Zero Health Disparities,” on Tuesday, September 26.

One event, three locations: the main event will be held in Sikeston, MO with satellite locations in STL and KC. 

Register now for the event!

Upcoming Events

  • Community Advisory Board Meeting

    RHC Community Advisory Board members meet monthly to provide direct input to the RHC’s work.  The meeting will be held via Zoom. The tentative date is…

    Monday, December 11, 2023 8:30 am - 10:00 am Zoom
  • Commission Board Meeting

    The Regional Health Commission is an appointed body of individuals dedicated to ensuring the financial sustainability of the health care safety net in St. Louis, developing and…

    Wednesday, December 20, 2023 7:30 am - 9:00 am Zoom
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RHC and Alive and Well Communities Announce Affiliation to Advance Health Equity Across the State of Missouri

On March 16, 2023 the St. Louis Regional Health Commission (RHC) and Alive and Well Communities (AWC) announced an affiliation to advance health equity across the State of Missouri and beyond. AWC became a subsidiary of RHC, effective February 24, 2023.

The official merger event, “Health Justice: The Promise of Zero Health Disparities,” will be held on Tuesday, September 26. The main event will take place in Sikeston, MO with satellite locations in St. Louis and Kansas City. Learn more and register for the event in any of the three locations here.

Gateway to Better Health Impact

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RHC recognized as “Distinguished Health Equity Partner”

RHC recognized as “Distinguished Health Equity Partner”

On November 16th, the RHC was recognized as a “Distinguished Health Equity Partner” at the CareSTL Health 54th Anniversary Gala. Riisa Rawlins, Interim CEO of the RHC accepted the award and was featured in a video celebration of the awardees. You can watch the video uploaded on our Youtube, or clicking the button below! We…

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RHC partners in Long-COVID work

RHC partners in Long-COVID work

In a recent news article published by Washington University School of Medicine, the St. Louis Regional Health Commission (RHC) was highlighted as a partner supporting work increasing and improving long-COVID care in St. Louis and in Missouri rural communities. The RHC is joined by partners Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, the Integrated…

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