Types of Membership
Membership in TORCH is available to general acute care hospitals with 150 or fewer beds. Individuals interested in rural community healthcare, as well as business and commercial organizations that share a common interest in rural healthcare, are also welcome to join.
Hospital (in state) General acute care hospital, less than 150 beds in size
- Annual Gross Revenue is less than $10 million $1,500
- Annual Gross Revenue is $10 to $50 million $2,500
- Annual Gross Revenue is more than $50 million $3,000
Hospital (out of state) General acute care hospital, less than 150 beds in size
- Annual Gross Revenue is less than $10 million $1,500
- Annual Gross Revenue is $10 to $50 million $2,500
- Annual Gross Revenue is more than $50 million $3,000
Corporate Business
- Commercial or professional entity that provides products or services to rural and community hospitals -
$850
Affiliate Healthcare systems
- State agencies and other organizations interested/involved in rural community health care - $250
Associate/Personal
- Individuals interested in rural and community hospitals/rural healthcare, not associated with entities in the other categories - $100
Student Individuals
- Graduate students in healthcare administration interested in rural and community hospitals - $50
Interested in Joining?
Contact the TORCH Headquarters at 800-32-TORCH or e-mail torch@torchnet.org. Membership information and an application for the corporate, affiliate, associate, or student categories will be sent to you right away.
Hospital Membership Application
If you’re a hospital and wish to join TORCH, please download the application using the link below, complete the form and send it with your dues payment.
TORCH Membership Application (PDF)
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