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Public Meeting Notice

Public Meeting Notice  Rural Policy Advisory Commission (RPAC) Meeting

Friday, November 14, 2025
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Posted: November 12, 2025 9 a.m.
Zoom Link 

Overview

The Rural Policy Advisory Commission will host a virtual meeting on Friday, November 14, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 

Agenda

Agenda ItemTime
Welcome and Introductions – Linda Dunlavy10:00
Adopt Minutes of meetings of 9/12/25 – Trish Settles10:05

RPP Redo

  • Review 2019 Recommendations
  • Review progress scores and concept
  • Discuss RPP redo process, format, contents, etc.
10:10

MA Rural Health Transformation application with Eliza Lake, Director of Health Policy and Strategic Initiatives at Executive Office of Health and Human Services

10:45

 Director of Rural Affairs update with Anne Gobi

11:00

Opioid Settlement funds with Anne Gobi and Phoebe Walker, FRCOG

  • Advocacy for rural reporting changes
  • Advocacy for rural inequity resolution
11:20

Future Activities, Priorities and Other Items

  • Future agenda items
  • Legislative advocacy priorities
11:40

Starting in January, meeting are moving to Tuesdays at 2:00 p.m. FY26 meeting dates change to 1/13, 3/10 and 5/12.

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