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Rural Hospitals Brace For Increased Coronavirus Cases
Most rural hospitals did not have large numbers of COVID-19 patients this spring and summer. The current record-breaking…
November 12, 2020
HHS Plan to Improve Rural Health Focuses on Better Broadband, Telehealth Services
Knowing it may be met with some skepticism, the Trump administration announced last week a sweeping plan that…
September 11, 2020
After Adding Telehealth in VFW Posts, Veterans Health Administration Now Puts Sites at Walmarts
The Veterans Administration is still on shaky ground with medical appointment wait times. Officials say new telehealth facilities…
January 7, 2020
Homelessness And Health Costs: This Kentucky Mom Faced Cancer While Living In Her Car
This article was originally published by Ohio Valley ReSource. Cancer was what finally pushed Kristi Reyes into living…
November 20, 2019
Medicare for All, Most, Some? How Far Will Rural Voters Go with a Public Option?
The healthcare debate among Democratic candidates highlights a fundamental question within the party about the proper role of…
October 9, 2019
North Carolina’s Most Remote Clinic?
The Ocracoke Health Center is one of those vital institutions that keeps the island going, but that doesn’t…
August 15, 2019