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New Rural Health Clinic to open at Welch Community Hospital
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoWELCH, WV (WVNS) — The West Virginia Department of Health Facilities (DHF) is planning on opening a...
AMA: Rural Health System 'Teetering on Brink' of Collapse
Medscape· 1 day agoRural areas have about one tenth of the specialists that urban areas do, and 65% of rural...
Hinton native helps found Student Association for Rural Health at University of Iowa
Sioux City Journal· 6 days agoLast year, Vonk co-founded the Student Association for Rural Health, an organization that provides...
CMS clears Joint Commission to accredit rural health clinics
Becker’s Hospital Review· 2 days agoStarting this summer, rural health clinics seeking Medicare reimbursement can apply through a new accreditation program from The Joint Commission. On May ...
Advancing rural health in Northeast Washington and beyond
The Spokesman-Review· 4 days agoAccess to health care across rural Washington is a growing challenge. The state’s rural areas have a...
Response time, staffing challenge EMS in rural N.D.
EMS1.com· 2 hours agoTeamwork made all the difference when Chuck Wendel collapsed and went into cardiac arrest at age 58 while shooting hoops in a North Dakota high school...
McCurtain Memorial Hospital closes Hochatown clinic amid controversy
Oklahoma's NewsChannel 4· 3 days agoHOCHATOWN, Okla. (KTAL/KSHV) – At the end of April, officials announced the closure of the Hochatown...
McLaren's new Chief Medical Officer champions communication for better health care
Gannett via AOL· 6 hours agoHe underscored the symbiotic relationship between doctors and administrators, advocating for mutual...
From handknit socks to rural experience, here are ideas for attracting doctors to small towns
CBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoTerritories.Giles, who was still a student at the time, flew in and out of seven different...
Bill would make some telehealth permanent
WAOW Wausau· 5 days agoWASHINGTON D.C. -- (WAOW) A bill making it's way through congress aims to make telehealth permanent for rural and federal health clinics. Introduced this...