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NC Hospital Adminstrators Innovate to Improve Rural Health

WEBBeing in a rural area allows hospitals to focus more on their communities and helping their residents with proactive solutions to health, ECU Health’s Todd …

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Rural Communities Face Primary Care Physician Shortage

WEBRural areas across the country, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, are home to 19.88% of the total U.S. population. Jabbarpour said that a correlating …

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Q&A: A Rural Healthcare Hub for Doctors and Policymakers

WEBThe Rural Health Information Hub is a website that provides rural-specific information for doctors, community leaders, and policymakers to make informed …

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First Tribally-Affiliated Medical School Bridging Gaps in Indian

WEB“Whether it’s diabetes, high blood pressure, murdered and missing indigenous women, girls, and two spirits, the systemic lack of access to consistent and …

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Study: Mental Health, Addiction Now a Top Rural Health Concern

WEBFor Decades, the Top Rural Health Issue Has Been Access to Basic Care; Now It’s Mental Health and Addiction. In surveys conducted in previous years, rural …

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City-Country Mortality Gap Widens Amid Persistent Holes in Rural …

WEBThis story was originally published by KFF Health News.. In Matthew Roach’s two years as vital statistics manager for the Arizona Department of Health Services, and …

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Legislation to Address Staff Shortages at Rural Hospitals Stalls

WEBWith 2023 being the least productive year in Congress since 1933, legislation that could help rural hospitals with their workforce issues continues to wait for any action …

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Tennessee County Regains Emergency Care Access After Years …

WEBRural Tennessee County Regains Access to Emergency Care After Four Years Without. The hospital in Jamestown closed in 2019, leaving residents a half …

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New Mexico Program Tailors Behavioral Health Services to Rural …

WEBSince 2019, the program has served more 2,490 participants, according to New Mexico’s Behavioral Health Services Division (BHSD). The agency oversees $4 …

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Bipartisan Caucus Addresses Payments to Rural Hospitals

WEBA newly formed Congressional caucus hopes to help rural hospitals stay open and increase the rural health workforce. Earlier this year, U.S. Representatives Jill …

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Doctors Take On Dental Duties to Reach Low-Income and …

WEBMedical and dental care have traditionally been siloed. “Schools are getting better at interprofessional collaboration and education, but by and large we train …

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Q&A: Rural Nurses Taking on Covid Challenges and Serving …

WEBRural areas have lower Covid-19 vaccination rates, and this may extend to healthcare providers as well. With the federal mandate for health care professionals to …

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Research: Rural Maternal Health Is Declining The Daily Yonder

WEBIn 2019, 53 Montana infants died before reaching their first birthday. More than half of rural women in Montana lack health insurance, according to recent Census …

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In Small-Town Nebraska, With Suicide Rates High, One Family …

WEBBailey (left) and Jeremy (right) pose for a portrait outside their home about 10 miles from Eustis, Nebraska on January 26, 2024. The couple has survived a mental …

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Changelab Toolkit Helps Rural Communities Tackle Complex Topics

WEBThe health of rural communities has been declining for decades. From 1999-2019 age-adjusted death rates for 10 leading causes of death were higher in rural …

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Activists Win a Battle for Women's Reproductive Healthcare in a …

WEBThis story was produced through the Daily Yonder Rural Reporting Fellowship, with support from the LOR Foundation. LOR works with people in rural …

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Midwest Meatpacking Towns Ponder Immigration Raids

WEBTowns in the Midwest that depend on immigrant labor are beginning to wonder what might happen if immigration raids come to their communities. The Kansas …

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Athens Community Comes Together to Vaccinate Residents

WEBFrom local businesses buying lunches for volunteers to employees volunteering to help the vaccine effort, the community of Athens came together, as small …

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Glut of Cheese and Milk Drops Dairy Prices The Daily Yonder

WEBFor a while in 2007, milk prices were so high people were calling it "white gold." Emerging economies liked milk and bought more of it. No longer.

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Congress Likely to Kick the Can on Covid-Era Telehealth Policies

WEBIn one U.S. Census Bureau survey conducted from April 2021 to August 2022, Medicare and Medicaid enrollees reported using telehealth visits the most — 26.8% and …

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Obama Creates Office of Urban (Not Rural) Affairs

WEBThe headline in the Detroit Free Press this morning was, “Obama Shows He’s an Urban Guy.” Jill Lawrence from USA Today writes, “From the hip-hop on his

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