All posts tagged "Rural"
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24LifestyleFederal Cuts Ripple By way of a Bioscience Hub in Rural Montana
HAMILTON, Mont. — Scientists are sometimes cautious to take off their work badges after they go away the campus of one of...
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37LifestyleRural Patients Face Tough Selections When Their Hospitals Stop Delivering Infants
Arielle Zionts WINNER, S.D. — Sophie Hofeldt deliberate to obtain prenatal care and provides start at her native hospital, 10 minutes from...
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39LifestyleFlawed Federal Programs Maroon Rural Americans in Telehealth Blackouts
Sarah Jane Tribble, KFF Health News and Holly Ok. Hacker and Lydia Zuraw, KFF Health News Data visualizations by Lydia Zuraw BRANCHLAND,...
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57LifestyleCovid Worsened Shortages of Docs and Nurses. Five Years On, Rural Hospitals Nonetheless Wrestle.
Even by rural hospital requirements, Keokuk County Hospital and Clinics in southeastern Iowa is small. The 14-bed hospital, in Sigourney, doesn’t do...
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69LifestyleIn Rural Massachusetts, Patients and Physicians Weigh Commerce-Offs of Concierge Medicine
Michele Andrews had been seeing her internist in Northampton, Massachusetts, a small metropolis two hours west of Boston, for about 10 years....
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81LifestyleRural Hospitals and Patients Are Disconnected From Fashionable Care
EUTAW, Ala. — Leroy Walker arrived on the county hospital wanting breath. Walker, 65 and with continual hypertension, was introduced in by...
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124LifestyleWith Few Dentists and Fluoride Underneath Siege, Rural America Dangers New Surge of Tooth Decay
Brett Kelman In the wooded highlands of northern Arkansas, the place small cities have few dentists, water officers who serve greater than...
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118LifestylePoisonous ‘Forever Chemicals’ Taint Rural California Ingesting Water, Far From Known Sources
Juana Valle by no means imagined she’d be scared to drink water from her faucet or eat contemporary eggs and walnuts when...
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176LifestyleCommunity Health Employees Unfold Throughout the US, Even in Rural Areas
HURON, S.D. — Kelly Engebretson was excited to get fitted for a prosthetic after having a part of his leg amputated. But...
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167LifestyleVance Wrongly Blames Rural Hospital Closures on Immigrants within the Nation Illegally
Sam Whitehead “We’re bankrupting a lot of hospitals by forcing these hospitals to provide care for people who don’t have the legal right...