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Health & Family Well-being Center For Rural Affairs

WEBHealth and family well-being are important aspects of rural communities. We work on federal and state policy for the betterment of residents in these small towns. …

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URL: https://www.cfra.org/health-and-family-wellbeing

How does health insurance affect farmers and ranchers

WEBThat's a question a team of researchers and extension specialists are asking farmers and ranchers in 10 states. Team members are seeking 120 farmers and …

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Small-town clinic gets to the heart of hometown health care

WEBKristi Eggers was raised rural, and has always loved helping others. Little did she know those two aspects of her life would forge a lifelong career and passion for rural …

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Income inequality, health, and rural Center For Rural …

WEBIncome inequality is a reality. For most Great Plains states, inequality is greatest in rural areas. Income inequality has been added to the 2015 County Health …

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Nebraska's Stake in Medicaid Expansion Center For Rural …

WEBOver three years, the federal share of expansion costs will stimulate more than $1.3 billion in economic activity across the state. This economic stimulus will …

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Biting into food access: a view of Nebraska’s food …

WEB2 Biting into food access: A view of Nebraska’s food system Food access challenges impact the location and cost of healthy food products. Food deserts (areas

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Grant Application Guide for Rural Communities Center …

WEBApplying for federal grants can be an intimidating and time-consuming process, especially for rural communities that may have limited capacity to complete the application …

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Center for Rural Affairs paper explores how new …

WEBLYONS, NEBRASKA – As rural hospitals in Nebraska continue to face financial challenges, a new licensure designation could help keep the doors open at …

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A Tool for Rural Health Care in Nebraska: The Rural …

WEBain treet o yons NE cfraorg A Tool for Rural Health Care in Nebraska: The Rural Emergency Hospital Designation. By Jillian Linster, interim policy director | November 2023

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Soil Health in Iowa Center For Rural Affairs

WEBSoil health is defined as “the continued capacity of surface and subsurface water ecosystem to function as a vital living ecosystem that sustains plants, animals, …

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Soil scientists named as keynote speakers for Resiliency in …

WEBAINSWORTH, IOWA – Researchers Lance Gunderson and Liz Haney will be the keynote speakers for “Resiliency in Agriculture” on Tuesday, Sept. 10, in …

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Transmission lines and your health Center For Rural Affairs

WEBAll electronic devices emit EMF, which can be damaging at high levels. X-rays are a familiar source of high EMF. Transmission lines emit lower levels of EMF than …

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Center for Rural Affairs

WEBCenter for Rural Affairs 145 Main Street, PO Box 136 | Lyons, NE 68038 | 402.687.2100 | cfra.org The Dollars and sense of Health Care Access in Nebraska

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State Policy Options for Recruiting and Retaining Rural Health …

WEB145 Main Street, PO Box 136 | Lyons, NE 68038 | 402.687.2100 | cfra.org State Policy Options for Recruiting and Retaining Rural Health Care Providers in Nebraska

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Fact Sheet: NEBRASKA’S STAKE IN MEDICAID EXPANSION

WEBOver three years, the federal share of expansion costs will stimulate more than $1.3 billion in economic activity across the state. This economic stimulus will support nearly 11,000 …

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Health Care in Rural America

WEBOnly one in four insured Wisconsin farm families had coverage for preventative care. 10 percent of rural residents rely on the individual insurance market for their health …

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Closing of Burt County’s only hospital part of national trend

WEBBy Nathan Beacom, former staff member. After more than 70 years, the community of Oakland, Nebraska, has no hospital. Citing low in-patient and emergency …

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Iowa Soil Health

WEBcfra.org | [email protected] | 402.687.2100. Fact Sheet: SOIL HEALTH IN IOWA. Iowa’s current and future agricultural productivity relies on healthy soils. Agricultural practices …

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More than a smile: An examination of rural dental health care …

WEB145 Main Street, PO Box 136 | Lyons, NE 68038 | 402.687.2100 | cfra.org. More than a smile: An examination of rural dental health care in Nebraska

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