Hospital closures also mean longer ambulance rides for rural residents. Charlie Brunner, the fire chief in Jackson County in ...

The University of Florida’s new HealthScreen program will use mobile health vehicles to send community health workers and ...

This essay is the first in a 4-part series I’m calling Rural Health Resilience—a look at the state of rural health in America ...

Rural communities transform from medical research's forgotten citizens to active contributors to scientific advancement ...

The Rural Health Transformation Program calls for federal regulators to hand states $10 billion a year for 5 years starting in fiscal year 2026. But the "devil's in the details in terms of ...

Long ambulance response times, costly and unreliable non-emergency transportation, and insufficient insurance coverage for ...

Dr. George Woods is a neuropsychiatry specialist in California who offered expert testimony in the 2010 case of another death ...

The expansion of Medicare Advantage in rural areas highlights a policy paradox: Despite long-standing efforts by the federal ...

Health Volunteers fill gaps in rural Oregon emergency medical care By Jen Baires June 25, 2025 6 a.m.

Florida did not expand Medicaid as most states did, so the impact may be lesser than other places, but reductions loom.

We identified obstetric service status for every rural and urban short-term acute care hospital in every US state. During 2010–22, seven states had at least 25 percent of hospitals close their ...

Blue Circle Health, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of people living with type 1 diabetes (T1D), has launched its free, virtual program that provides clinical care, education, ...