Rural hospitals and clinics face potential closures, leaving patients with longer travel times, fewer options and more ...
Leading a rural hospital can feel like you are battling alone, but together with a unified voice we can advocate for what our rural patients need.
A new study led by the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute reveals the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on new physicians, highlighting significant shifts in their job market perceptions, ...
When Congress ended automatic re-enrollment for Medicaid, the government-subsidized health care program used by 1 in 5 ...
Medicaid cuts could disproportionately impact rural areas, where working-age adults rely heavily on the program. With ...
The measles outbreak in rural Texas has exposed how hospital buildings are ill-equipped. Meanwhile, long distances between ...
Bill would provide grants for telemedicine projects focused on treating substance-abuse disorders. Communities of 20,000 or ...
Molly Dean, MSW, policy advisor at Siftwell, discusses how states have encouraged managed care entities to invest in local communities, build partnerships with nonprofits, and support social ...
CHI Mercy Health, a Critical Access Hospital (CAH) in Valley City, North Dakota, has been named one of the Top 100 CAHs in ...
Already, almost 200 rural hospitals have closed in the past two decades, according to the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, part of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
UNMC pitches its plan to recruit rural students to learn medicine in Kearney. About 85% of graduates are expected to practice ...