The publications that TORCH produces offer timely information and give readers new ideas and useful resources.

Frontline provides members with useful information, updates, and articles on reducing costs and adding services as well as a variety of news and events. The newsletter helps administrators keep abreast of issues, products and resources, and makes it possible for them to locate economical products/services, to save money, and to implement efficient programs.

Legal Line, produced by the general counsel's office, Davis & Wilkerson, gives members a wide array of information on compliance and legal topics important to rural hospitals so hospital staff can understand government regulations and stay current on changes affecting the health care industry.

Regulatory Line, prepared by the government affairs office at Davis & Wilkerson, gives members needed information on legislative and regulatory issues when the legislature is not in session. Members depend on this publication to increase their knowledge of the political process and learn how to participate to the benefit of their hospitals.

Capitol Voice, produced during the legislative session by the government affairs office at Davis & Wilkerson, gives insight into the status of health care legislation which will affect rural and community hospitals and alerts members to actions they can take.

Marketplace, this new TORCH sponsored publication is a better way for you to stay abreast of the latest product offerings and new services that TORCH Corporate Members and Endorsed Vendors have to offer. This focused newsletter will highlight some of the unique arrangements and fruitful partnerships that vendors have formed with rural and community hospitals.

See also: Resources: Manuals

For more information about TORCH, contact:
Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals
P.O. Box 14547
Austin, Texas 78761
512-873-0045
torch@torchnet.org