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fromTruthout
6 days ago

Amid Hospital Closures, Many Rural Parents Have No Place Left to Give Birth

Closure of obstetrics program and NICU at Research Medical Center threatens maternal health services in Kansas City.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

The Radiology Group Atlanta: Helping Small Hospitals Stay Open with Smart Imaging Support

Rural hospitals are closing due to difficulties in affording radiology services, risking lives and access to emergency care.
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fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

Could foreign medical students in Germany be charged tuition fees?

Under the CDU's proposal, foreign medical students in Germany may face tuition fees if they do not commit to practicing in rural areas post-graduation.
Germany politics
Healthcare
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Republicans' "Big Beautiful" Medicaid Cuts Spur Rural Organizing Innovation

The proposed GOP Medicaid cuts could eliminate healthcare coverage for 8.6 million Americans, significantly impacting vulnerable populations.
fromkffhealthnews.org
2 months ago

Rural patients face tough choices when their hospitals stop delivering babies

"It's going to be a lot more of a stress and a hassle for women to get the health care that they need because they have to go so much further..."
Healthcare
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

California's primary care shortage persists despite ambitious moves to close gap

"It certainly is challenging to expose medical students early in their careers to the joys of this kind of integrated healthcare," Reddy said. "The relationships we build and the care we provide truly allow people to live longer with a better quality of life."
Healthcare
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fromFuturism
3 months ago

Trump Admin Cancels Programs to Protect Children From Toxic Chemicals

The Trump administration's cuts to EPA grants endanger rural children's health due to increased exposure to environmental hazards.
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

Can Rural Health Care Survive DOGE?

The cuts to the Teaching Health Centers Graduate Medical Education Program jeopardize healthcare access in rural areas, leaving vulnerable populations without essential services.
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