; and (B) provides inpatient and outpatient healthcare services, including primary care, emergency care, and diagnostic services. (6) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of Homeland Security. 3. Rural hospital cybersecurity workforce development strategy (a) In general Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary, acting through the Director, shall develop and transmit to the appropriate committees of Congress a comprehensive rural hospital cybersecurity workforce development strategy to address the growing need for skilled cybersecurity professionals in rural hospitals. (b) Consultation (1) Agencies In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary and Director may consult with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Secretary of Education, the Secretary of Labor, and any other appropriate head of an agency. (2) Providers In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary shall consult with not less than 2 representatives of rural healthcare providers from each geographic division in the United States. (c) Considerations The rural hospital cybersecurity workforce development strategy developed under subsection (a) shall, at a minimum, consider the following components: (1) Partnerships between rural hospitals, non-rural healthcare systems, educational institutions, private sector entities, and nonprofit organizations to develop, promote, and expand the rural hospital cybersecurity workforce, including through education and training programs tailored to the needs of rural hospitals. (2) The development of a cybersecurity curriculum and teaching resources that focus on teaching technical skills and abilities related to cybersecurity in rural hospitals for use in community colleges, vocational schools, and other educational institutions located in rural areas. (3) Identification of— (A) cybersecurity workforce challenges that are specific to rural hospitals, as well as challenges that are relative to hospitals generally