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(8 days ago) WebBoys Do Cry: Rural Michigan Men Are Opening up about Mental Health. Mar 22, 2024 - Discusses suicide among rural men in Michigan, noting the issues of stigma and mental …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/news/top-stories

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The CDC Lacks a Rural Focus. Researchers Hope a …

(Just Now) WebSubscribe to KFF Health News' free Morning Briefing. The omnibus appropriations bill signed by President Joe Biden in December 2022 gave the CDC $5 million for the 2023 fiscal year to create the …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/cdc-new-funding-rural-health-office-data/

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Rural Health Archives - KFF Health News

(6 days ago) WebBy Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez April 9, 2024 KFF Health News Original. People in their prime working years living in rural America are 43% more likely to die of …

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Rural Health - The Latest Healthcare News from the …

(2 days ago) WebThe head of the Wisconsin Rural Health Cooperative worries that rural healthcare providers may have lost some of the public’s trust during the pandemic. by Liz Carey January 18, 2024. Keep up with the latest news …

https://dailyyonder.com/rural-news/health/

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Exploring the health care challenges rural Americans …

(9 days ago) WebFrom life expectancy to maternal mortality, Americans living in rural regions face some of the greatest health care challenges in the country. In a new series called Rural RX, PBS NewsHour

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/exploring-the-health-care-challenges-rural-americans-face-across-5-states

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In Rural America, The Pandemic Pummeled The Health …

(3 days ago) WebOver the past 15 years, 174 rural hospitals have closed in the U.S. and the pandemic may be accelerating the trend. So far, 15 rural hospitals have closed in 2020, casualties of the pandemic

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/10/07/920587019/getting-health-care-was-already-tough-in-rural-areas-the-pandemic-has-made-it-wo

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Health in Rural America NIH News in Health

(7 days ago) WebResidents often have a common sense of community. But living in a rural area can also bring challenges for staying healthy. Studies have found that rural Americans are more likely to die prematurely from the leading …

https://newsinhealth.nih.gov/2022/03/health-rural-america

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Can family doctors deliver rural America from its maternal health

(6 days ago) Web: Shots - Health News More than half of American counties don't have an obstetrician. Family physicians, working in teams with proper support, could be the …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/12/18/1219746151/can-family-doctors-deliver-rural-america-from-its-maternal-health-crisis

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The Biden-Harris Administration is taking actions to improve the …

(7 days ago) WebRecognizing that rural communities, which represent nearly 60% of Mental Health, Health Professional Shortage Areas, have higher rates of suicide, and high rates …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/11/03/department-health-human-services-actions-support-rural-america-rural-health-care-providers.html

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Health equity and rural healthcare News & Stories - DHMC and …

(6 days ago) WebThrough their conversation, Berwick and Conroy highlight the importance of health equity in rural healthcare delivery and the need for a collaborative approach to …

https://www.dartmouth-hitchcock.org/stories/article/health-equity-and-rural-healthcare

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By repeatedly denying claims, Medicare Advantage plans threaten …

(3 days ago) WebMeanwhile, CEOs of rural nonprofit hospital systems in Arkansas, Colorado, Mississippi, Missouri, South Dakota and Texas told NBC News that Medicare Advantage …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/rejecting-claims-medicare-advantage-rural-hospitals-rcna121012

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Treating Rural America: The new country doctors - STAT

(3 days ago) WebTreating Rural America. The last doctor in town: The first in STAT's three-part documentary series exploring rural health in the U.S. The new country doctors: A …

https://www.statnews.com/2023/10/12/treating-rural-america-the-new-country-doctors/

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Medicare Advantage is growing fast, and that's bad for rural - NPR

(8 days ago) WebPolicy-ish. Medicare Advantage keeps growing. Tiny, rural hospitals say that's a huge problem. Since 2010, 150 rural hospitals have closed in the United States. …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/10/17/1205941901/medicare-advantage-rural-hospitals

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City-Country Mortality Gap Widens Amid Persistent Holes in Rural …

(4 days ago) WebIn Matthew Roach’s two years as vital statistics manager for the Arizona Department of Health Services, and 10 years previously in its epidemiology program, he …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/rural-urban-mortality-gap-widening/

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Rural health stories everywhere, workshop participants say

(3 days ago) WebStories about health in far-flung, medically underserved places are fodder for journalists and essential to improving rural health care, said Rob Headrick, M.D., CHI …

https://healthjournalism.org/blog/2022/07/stories-everywhere-on-rural-health-workshop-participants-say/

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The rising cost of Western Pa.'s rural penalty in health care

(6 days ago) WebA look at 47 years of U.S. rural and urban mortality trends at the county level, 1970 to 2016, controlling for the effects of education, income, poverty and race, found …

https://www.post-gazette.com/business/healthcare-business/2024/04/26/pennsylvania-rural-urban-health-care/stories/202403050095

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Disparate Issues Shape Rural Health - NC Health News

(3 days ago) WebA 2022 report by N.C. Health News found that the state’s at-risk hospitals are largely based in rural counties that are poorer and have more racially and ethnically …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2023/05/19/disparate-issues-shape-rural-health-in-nc/

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Rural Health - RFD-TV

(4 days ago) WebDiscover insights, tips, and stories dedicated to fostering well-being and prioritizing health in rural communities on RFD-TV News.

https://www.rfdtv.com/rural-health

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Disparate issues shape health care in state's rural communities

(4 days ago) WebAn N.C. Health News analysis of substance use data from the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services found that rural counties accounted for …

https://www.cityviewnc.com/stories/disparate-issues-shape-rural-health-in-north-carolina,43100

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Rural Health Disparities – News - Rural Health Information Hub

(8 days ago) WebApr 8, 2024 - Discusses the mortality rate disparity between rural and urban residents following recent research showing the gap has widened to 43% in 2019 from …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/rural-health-disparities/news

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AHA case study: How one rural health system is addressing a …

(4 days ago) WebKittitas Valley Healthcare in rural Washington state last year implemented an innovative new model for retaining essential obstetric and other women’s health services …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-04-25-aha-case-study-how-one-rural-health-system-addressing-shortage-obgyns

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Gov. Josh Shapiro to unveil plan to ease crisis in rural health care

(6 days ago) WebShapiro spoke a day after UPMC, the huge Pittsburgh-based health care system with operations throughout most of Pennsylvania, announced it was cutting its …

https://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/news/2024/04/25/governor-josh-shapiro-rural-health-care-crisis.html

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Students from Brown University and Tougaloo College investigate …

(7 days ago) WebThe student researchers bring different perspectives, experiences and training to the collaboration. Devon Newman, a junior in Brown’s five-year undergraduate/master …

https://www.brown.edu/news/2024-04-25/rural-public-health

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OHSU study finds big jump in addiction treatment at community …

(9 days ago) WebThe study included more than 1,300 health care professionals that provided care for some 570,000 people in 2021. In clinics in rural areas, the proportion of health …

https://news.ohsu.edu/2024/04/26/ohsu-study-finds-big-jump-in-addiction-treatment-at-community-health-clinics

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Operating in the Red: Half of Rural Hospitals Lose Money, as Many …

(3 days ago) WebA recently released report from the health analytics and consulting firm Chartis paints a clear picture of the grim reality Ryerse and other small-hospital …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/rural-hospitals-half-operate-in-red-many-cut-services/

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Rural Utah has a veterinarian shortage. Can this new Utah State …

(4 days ago) WebUtah State University will soon have its own veterinary college, which could increase the number of veterinarians in the state and help address animal health care …

https://www.sltrib.com/news/education/2024/04/27/west-has-veterinarian-shortage-can/

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What is health equity? How the idea grew – and why it matters

(9 days ago) WebHealth equity seeks to address that. "Health equity means that we achieve health that is as equal as possible, within the constraints of things we can fix," said Dr. …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/24/what-is-health-equity-how-the-idea-grew-and-why-it-matters

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Rural Health Policy – News - Rural Health Information Hub

(3 days ago) WebMar 11, 2024 - Offers overview of priorities in the proposed Fiscal Year 2025 Budget for the Health Resources & Services Administration including youth mental …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/rural-health-policy/news

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A trio took turns performing life-saving CPR on their co-worker

(7 days ago) WebThe three took turns until paramedics got there and took over. The National Institutes of Health recommends rescuers performing chest compressions rotate every …

https://news.usps.com/2024/04/26/a-trio-took-turns-performing-life-saving-cpr-on-their-co-worker/

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Most nursing homes don't have enough staff to meet the federal …

(4 days ago) WebMost nursing homes don't have enough staff to meet the new federal rules : Shots - Health News The new rules mean 4 out of 5 nursing homes will need more aides …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/24/1246628171/nursing-home-staffing-final-rule-medicare-medicaid

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Rural county pays athlete influencers to draw mid-career …

(7 days ago) WebIn fact, across rural America, half of adults now have a job that pays at least middle-class wages, according to a recent Georgetown University report. That’s just a …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/27/rural-county-pays-athlete-influencers-to-draw-mid-career-professionals/73418572007/

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Farmer, mother, teacher, Mrs Australia — Leila McDougall isn’t …

(9 days ago) WebLeila McDougall has been defying the odds since childhood. She’s overcome dyslexia, beaten cancer, and after sneaking into acting school, has written, produced and …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-29/leila-mcdougall-farmer-turned-filmmaker-/103675288

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Sexsomnia: An embarrassing sleep disorder no one wants to talk …

(7 days ago) WebA 38-year-old man repeatedly tries to force his wife to have sex in the middle of the night but has no memory of his actions when he wakes up.

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/28/health/sexsomnia-sleep-sex-explainer-wellness/index.html

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How did a GMO purple tomato get mixed up for an organic …

(1 days ago) WebWhen news of a non-GMO purple-fleshed tomato variety first started circulating on social media last fall, some scientists and tomato enthusiasts weren't so …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/28/1244374630/gmo-purple-tomato-seeds-baker-creek-controversy

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Family seeks answers after 28yo woman dies by suicide in Sydney's

(7 days ago) WebTo celebrate the last day of Chinese New Year, Florence Le's family picked her up from the mental health facility she was staying. Two days later, the mother and piano …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-28/florence-le-suicide-liverpool-hospital/103767200

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