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City-country mortality gap widens amid persistent holes in rural health care access
Boston Herald· 11 hours agoIn Matthew Roach’s two years as vital statistics manager for the Arizona Department of Health...
Shared Telehealth Brings Rheumatology Care to Rural Areas
Medscape· 1 day agoPatients with rheumatic diseases who live in underserved areas may benefit from virtual visits...
How Mercy accelerated rare disease diagnoses in rural areas
Becker’s Hospital Review· 1 day agoLocal providers are sometimes wary of the benefits of genetic testing for rare disease and have significant constraints in pursuing it themselves, instead relying on referrals to specialists ...
Rural counties rely on prisons to provide firefighters who work for free
Georgia Recorder via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoIf you call 911 in rural Georgia, the nearest emergency responders might come from the local prison....
Study: In rural areas, dementia poses extra hurdles
Moscow-Pullman Daily News, Moscow, Idaho via Yahoo News· 6 days agoApr. 13—New research from Washington State University's Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine shows that patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias who live in rural
£1m of 'stolen' property recovered by rural team
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe team typically deals with agricultural, environmental, heritage, hunting and wildlife crime [Getty Images] A rural policing team recovered almost...
World Liver Day: Why non-alcoholic fatty liver is on the rise among Indians
Firstpost· 16 minutes agoFatty liver disease has become a silent killer in India in recent times. Non-alcoholic fatty liver...
CHEO initiative brings pediatric surgeries to rural areas
CBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA new program is providing day surgery to children in rural communities in eastern Ontario, reducing...
Why We Must Support Telehealth – It Is Vital In Rural Areas
Forbes· 4 days agoBrad Wenstrup and other house members, during a hearing in early March, offered personal experiences...
Rural hospitals tax credit program fails in committee
The Florence Times-Daily· 2 hours agoMONTGOMERY — Rep. Terri Collins’ proposal to create a dollar-for-dollar tax credit program allowing...