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For some rural communities, a stripped-down hospital is better than none at all
The Brunswick News· 19 hours agoOn many days, some small hospitals in rural Mississippi admit just one patient — or none at all. The...
An obscure drug discount program stifles use of federal lifeline by rural hospitals
San Jose Mercury News· 2 days agoFacing ongoing concerns about rural hospital closures, Capitol Hill lawmakers have introduced a...
Microsoft and Google offer cybersecurity support to US rural hospitals
Hospital Management via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoMicrosoft and Google are set to offer cybersecurity services to bolster the digital defences of ...
In 1958, a American B-47 bomber accidentally dropped an unarmed nuclear bomb on a family farm
Boing Boing· 11 hours agoIn 1958, Mars Bluff, a rural community near in South Carolina, experienced a surreal catastrophe...
Tennessee sheriff indicted for profiting from inmate labor, misusing funds
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 hours agoThe sheriff of a rural Tennessee county illegally profited from the work of jail inmates under his...
Vehicle submerged in Patterson Lake; no injuries reported
Dickinson Press, N.D. via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoInitially, it was unclear if anyone was inside the vehicle when it entered the lake. The Dive Rescue Team located the vehicle and boat ...
Idaho depends on attracting and retaining rural physicians
Idaho Capital Sun via Yahoo News· 3 days agoRecruiting and retaining primary care physicians in rural Idaho has an array of challenges. Rising...
Amid shortage, workforce housing becomes option in rural Missouri
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn Kirksville, an entire floor of the hospital sits empty. The community could easily fill beds with...
Can indie games inspire a creative boom from Indian developers?
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 hours ago"It’s almost like the Indian audience accepted that we’re just going to play games from outside.”...
Rural pharmacies fill a health care gap in the US. Owners say it's getting harder to stay open
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoBasin Pharmacy fills more than prescriptions in rural northern Wyoming. Pharmacist Craig Jones makes...