Hospital closures also mean longer ambulance rides for rural residents. Charlie Brunner, the fire chief in Jackson County in ...

This essay is the first in a 4-part series I’m calling Rural Health Resilience—a look at the state of rural health in America ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – North Central Florida has a critical gap in health screening services, particularly in more rural areas. But a new program from the University of Florida aims to fill those ...

Rural communities transform from medical research's forgotten citizens to active contributors to scientific advancement ...

Dr. George Woods is a neuropsychiatry specialist in California who offered expert testimony in the 2010 case of another death ...

The failure to expand Medicaid and the cuts to reimbursements and subsidies on the Affordable Care Act marketplace policies ...

The Farm Foundation Forum, Reviving Rural: Agriculture as the Heartbeat of Healthy Communities, was held recently online, by ...

When major legislation passes, it rarely makes front-page news unless it sparks controversy. However, underneath the surface, ...

The William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust is a New York perpetual trust based in Chapel Hill, whose grantmaking is generally centered in the four states of Florida, New York, North Carolina, and ...

Millions will lose Medicaid coverage, hospitals’ uncompensated work will increase and insurers will lose big business.

For Black Southerners in states that have not expanded the program under the Affordable Care Act, the “coverage gap” echoes ...