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

(7 days ago) WEBExpanding the workforce and recognizing the role of community health workers Community health workers have been shown to be successful at addressing …

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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Less staff, longer delays and fewer options: Rural America - ABC …

(5 days ago) WEBAt least 136 rural hospitals and health systems closed between 2010 and 2021, and over 40% of rural hospitals operate with negative profit margins. Despite …

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/staff-longer-delays-fewer-options-rural-america-confronts/story?id=97911613

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Rural Healthcare Workforce Overview - Rural Health …

(Just Now) WEBAbout 24% of the LPN workforce – From 2008 to 2010, there were 690,000 LPNs in the nursing workforce. Of that number, 166,000 lived in rural areas. Thus, LPNs are disproportionately …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/health-care-workforce

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Rural nursing home operators say new staff rules would cause …

(9 days ago) WEBThe health system that owns the Good Samaritan home in Syracuse, Nebraska, has closed 13 nursing homes, mainly in rural areas in the past two years. …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/09/14/1199317652/rural-nursing-home-workforce-closures-staffing-minimums

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U.S. Department of Labor Announces $40 Million To Address Rural …

(5 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced approximately $40 million in H-1B Rural Healthcare Grant Program funds awarded to …

https://www.dol.gov/newsroom/releases/eta/eta20210114-0

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Retention of the health workforce in rural and remote areas: a

(Just Now) WEBCompounding this, the COVID-19 pandemic’s health, health systems and socio-economic impacts threaten to worsen the health outcomes of the more vulnerable …

https://www.who.int/news/item/08-12-2020-retention-of-the-health-workforce-in-rural-and-remote-areas-a-systematic-review

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AHA Statement for Senate Finance Committee Hearing on Rural …

(5 days ago) WEBStatement of theAmerican Hospital Associationfor theCommittee on Financeof theU.S. Senate“Rural Health Care: Supporting Lives and Improving Communities”. May …

https://www.aha.org/testimony/2024-05-16-aha-statement-senate-finance-committee-hearing-rural-health-care

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Workforce Shortages Plague Rural Hospitals, Legislation to - MSN

(7 days ago) WEBAnother bill, the Rural America Health Corps Act, would establish a student loan repayment program of up to $200,000 for healthcare providers who work in a rural area for five or …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/workforce-shortages-plague-rural-hospitals-legislation-to-address-it-stalls/ar-AA1mKbhS

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AHA podcast: A National Staffing Emergency in Rural Health Care

(2 days ago) WEBAHA podcast: A National Staffing Emergency in Rural Health Care. Dec 20, 2023 - 03:04 PM. Three rural hospital and health system leaders discuss the new ways …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2023-12-20-aha-podcast-national-staffing-emergency-rural-health-care

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Expanding and Supporting Rural Workforce Development

(9 days ago) WEBExpanding and Supporting Rural Workforce Development. The Rural Public Health Workforce Training Network Program expanded health care capacity in rural …

https://www.hrsa.gov/sites/default/files/hrsa/rural-health/rhd-2023-expanding-rural-workforce-development.pdf

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Rural Health HRSA

(3 days ago) WEBLearn how we help people in rural areas better access health care, get treated fairly, and find support through programs and services. Rural Behavioral Health Workforce …

https://www.hrsa.gov/rural-health

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Health care workforce report highlights challenges, …

(Just Now) WEBAlthough Nebraska’s latest health care workforce report suggests steady growth for most professions, challenges remain. The “2023 Status of the Nebraska …

https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/2024/05/16/health-care-workforce-report-highlights-challenges-accomplishments-2/

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Congressional leaders discuss rural health care 'sacrifice zones'

(6 days ago) WEBCory Mathias, DO, primary care, is accepting new patients! To make an appointment, please call (814) 887-5655 ( Read more) maximum-routine. Bradford …

https://www.bradfordera.com/news/congressional-leaders-discuss-rural-health-care-sacrifice-zones/article_21d4032a-1455-11ef-98d6-0732860220a3.html

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New Recap on the Rural Behavioral Health Workforce

(6 days ago) WEBGateway has developed Rural Health Research Recaps to identify the key findings from the Rural Health Research Centers on specific rural health topics. The …

https://www.ruralhealthresearch.org/alerts/575

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Investing in a Health Workforce that Meets Rural Needs

(4 days ago) WEBApproximately 19% of the country’s population lives in rural areas.1 While most rural Americans report being satisfied with their quality of life,2 rural populations are less …

https://www.hrsa.gov/sites/default/files/hrsa/advisory-committees/graduate-medical-edu/publications/cogme-rural-health-issue-brief.pdf

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In rural Texas, ERs are facing a growing mental health crisis

(3 days ago) WEBThe mental health workforce shortage is more acute in rural areas, adding to rising patient loads in hospital ERs. By Liza Kalinina, Texas Community Health News …

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/05/07/texas-mental-health-hospitals-er/

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Monash-led study investigates solution to rural medical workforce

(2 days ago) WEBMonash-led study investigates solution to rural medical workforce shortage. By Edan Schwarzenberg 14 May 2024 A new collaborative study, led by Monash …

https://www.monash.edu/medicine/news/latest/2024-articles/monash-led-study-investigates-solution-to-rural-medical-workforce-shortage

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At Hearing on Rural Veterans Health Care, Tester Raises Alarms …

(5 days ago) WEBThursday, May 16, 2024. ***VIDEO***. (U.S. Senate) — During a Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing yesterday on improving rural veterans’ access to …

https://www.veterans.senate.gov/2024/5/at-hearing-on-rural-veterans-health-care-tester-raises-alarms-about-va-mental-health-care-hiring

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Workforce in Rural Health Care

(6 days ago) WEBWorkforce in Rural Health Care. This project is/was supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human …

https://www.ruralcenter.org/sites/default/files/May%202022%20Combined%20Slides_508.pdf

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Policy Review: Workforce Shortage Trends in Dental Care in Rural

(2 days ago) WEBDr. Stuart Lockwood and Dr. Conan Davis wrote about how this trend and others were affecting the field of dentistry and impacting access to dental care in rural …

https://sites.uab.edu/listerhillcenter/2024/05/16/policy-review-workforce-shortage-trends-in-dental-care-in-rural-alabama/

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Helping hospitals and community health centers plan for resilience …

(4 days ago) WEBRural hospitals are often the only source of care in their regions. As major employers and social institutions, they’re also central to the economic stability and …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/17/hurricane-season-approaching-fast-talk-about-health-care-resilience/

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To save their soil, Kansas tribe shifts to regenerative agriculture

(7 days ago) WEBThe Ioway believe that's what regenerative agriculture will do for them. They say providing fresh, nutrient-rich produce for local tribal members and neighbors in their rural …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/05/16/to-save-their-soil-kansas-tribe-shifts-to-regenerative-agriculture

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Alaska's AHEC Program College of Health University of Alaska …

(1 days ago) WEBArea Health Education Centers (AHECs) are a network of programs and centers in the United States designed to improve access to health care and address health care …

https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/academics/college-of-health/departments/acrhhw/about-ahec.cshtml

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To protect new mothers, a federal panel prescribes mental health …

(2 days ago) WEBPerinatal depression affects as many as 20% of women in the United States during pregnancy, the postpartum period, or both, according to studies. In some states, …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/womens-health/protect-new-mothers-federal-panel-prescribes-mental-health-support-rcna152413

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Nurse practitioners helped fill a shortage in primary care - CBS …

(4 days ago) WEBJabbarpour was referring to the 2024 primary care scorecard by the Milbank Memorial Fund, which found that from 2016 to 2021 the proportion of nurse practitioners …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/nurse-practitioners-specialty-medicine-workforce-trend/

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Guidance for One Health field epidemiology workforce development

(5 days ago) WEBIn a significant step forward to strengthen global health security, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the World Health Organization …

https://www.who.int/news/item/14-05-2024-guidance-for-one-health-field-epidemiology-workforce-development

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State agencies launch Medicaid Expansion workforce development …

(Just Now) WEBMay 15, 2024. Today, leaders from the North Carolina Department of Commerce and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services formally …

https://www.commerce.nc.gov/news/press-releases/2024/05/15/state-agencies-launch-medicaid-expansion-workforce-development-planning

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Rural Health News by Topic: Pharmacy workforce - Rural Health

(2 days ago) WEBNews by Topic: Pharmacy workforce HHS: Eleventh Amendment to Declaration Under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act for Medical Countermeasures …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/news/topics/pharmacy-workforce

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How Bergen County NJ deals with shortage of EMS crews

(5 days ago) WEB1:40. BERGEN COUNTY — The need for the recently created county-run emergency medical services is obvious, officials said, as crews answer more than 450 …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/bergen/2023/12/08/bergen-county-nj-shortage-ems-crews/71811566007/

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Governor Murphy’s Future of Work Task Force issues call for …

(8 days ago) WEBGovernor Phil Murphy’s Future of Work Task Force, in partnership with the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, the John J. Heldrich Center for …

https://bloustein.rutgers.edu/governor-murphys-future-of-work-task-force-issues-call-for-research-to-help-prepare-njs-workforce/

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBNEWARK –Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced new measures to promote access to mental health and …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200715b.html

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WIOA Workforce 55+ - The Official Web Site for The State of …

(8 days ago) WEBCumberland County One-Stop Career Center. 856-238-6742. Essex County One-Stop Career Center - East Orange. 973-395-3247. Gloucester County One-Stop Career …

https://www.nj.gov/labor/wioa/workforce55/workforce55.html

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