There are significant differences in the PA workforce across urban, large rural, small rural, and isolated settings. Assessing the PA workforce is crucial to bridging gaps in health care, particularly ...

Those who are most interested in a rural healthcare practice are those who grew up in and prefer a rural setting. With the need for rural practitioners critical, the most effective way for rural ...

Access to healthcare services is critical to good health, yet rural residents often encounter barriers to healthcare that limit their ability to obtain the care they need. Similarly, providers serving ...

Compared with non-rural settings, per-capita hospital service payments are 2 percent lower for Medicare beneficiaries in rural settings, according iVantage Health Analytics’ Rural Relevance Under ...

For fiscal year 2024, CMS proposed that rural emergency hospitals (REHs) could be designated as graduate medical education training sites. The idea is that more medical residents would be able to ...

Mayo Clinic researchers conducted a study within their health care system to identify factors associated with quality of care among rural and urban patients with diabetes. The study evaluated patient ...

Health Assurance Podcast: Stephen Klasko talks with Dr. Jennifer Schneider and Carrie Kincaid about their personal commitments to provide whole-person care in rural settings. This episode is sponsored ...

Glenn Balasky, executive director of Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers, emphasizes the need for government support to sustain telehealth and suggested a hybrid model combining centralized high-tech care ...

The opposition between uniqueness and universality in rural science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine ...

In rural communities, where healthcare access can be limited, disasters can drastically disrupt access to essential ...