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Opinion: Idaho depends on attracting and retaining rural physicians
Idaho State Journal· 5 hours agoRecruiting and retaining primary care physicians in rural Idaho has an array of challenges. As a...
For some rural communities, a stripped-down hospital is better than none at all
Stateline via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoOn many days, some small hospitals in rural Mississippi admit just one patient — or none at all. The...
‘People are just isolated’: Experts rethink mental healthcare as stigma and scarcity of doctors in ...
WCTV Tallahassee· 7 hours agoIn rural areas of the Big Bend, mental healthcare is hard to come by. In Leon County, there were 36...
Rural pharmacies fill a health care gap in the U.S. Owners say it's getting harder to stay open
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 11 hours agoBasin Pharmacy fills more than prescriptions in rural northern Wyoming. Pharmacist Craig Jones makes...
Rural Patients With Melanoma Fare Worse Than Urban Dwellers
Medscape· 1 day agoThe findings come from an analysis of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) data over...
Iowa sheriff finds 3 dead, 1 injured in rural home near Cedar Rapids
CBS News· 16 hours agoAn Iowa sheriff says authorities found three people dead and another injured after responding to a...
Parkland Health in Bonne Terre named rural emergency hospital
KTVI via Yahoo News· 1 day agoParkland Health Center-Bonne Terre has become the first rural emergency hospital in Missouri,...
Planning reform would sway 70% of rural business owners’ votes, poll finds
Press Association News via AOL· 15 hours agoSeven in 10 rural business owners say planning reform policies will sway how they vote, a poll...
Nurse practitioners say they could ease rural health care shortage with more authority. Doctors say...
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoLawmakers have long proposed giving nurse practitioners full practice authority as a way to address...
Center tackles challenges of mental health in rural Alabama
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoThis story is part of a partnership between the Montgomery Advertiser and the Living Democracy...