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Public health
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Another California county is losing its only hospital after feds refuse to step in

Glenn County's only hospital will close in October after losing critical access status, leaving 28,000 residents without local emergency care.
#medicaid-cuts
fromThe Nation
1 week ago
US politics

What Was the Cracker Barrel Skirmish Really About? (Hint: Distracting from Real Crises Facing the Heartland.)

fromThe Nation
1 week ago
US politics

What Was the Cracker Barrel Skirmish Really About? (Hint: Distracting from Real Crises Facing the Heartland.)

more#medicaid-cuts
fromKqed
2 weeks ago

Sonoma Wineries Prepare For Possible Impacts from Immigration Enforcement | KQED

The federal budget allocated a record-setting $170 billion for immigration enforcement. The money is set to go toward expanding detention facilities and hiring new agents for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. After pledging in June to protect the agriculture industry from crackdowns, President Trump reversed course a few days later. Now, as California's annual grape harvest begins, the state's wine community is on edge.
Agriculture
Healthcare
fromSecuritymagazine
1 month ago

Efficient Cybersecurity: Saving Rural Hospitals, Their Patients, And Their Bottom Lines Economically

Rural hospitals face significant challenges from H.R.1, threatening Medicaid support and the viability of cybersecurity funding.
Healthcare
fromMedCity News
2 months ago

How Microsoft Is Sparking Innovation in Rural Hospitals - MedCity News

Rural hospitals face cybersecurity threats due to limited resources, prompting Microsoft to launch an initiative aimed at enhancing cybersecurity and AI access.
Health
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'I was a rural GP for 40 years but now there's no doctor willing to take over'

Inability to secure locums severely endangers rural GP practices and leaves patients without timely care.
#locum-doctors
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Public health

Retiring GP issues 'burnout' warning as report highlights struggle to fill vacancies in rural areas

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Public health

Retiring GP issues 'burnout' warning as report highlights struggle to fill vacancies in rural areas

more#locum-doctors
Healthcare
fromHigh Country News
2 months ago

The Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Tribe is bridging Nevada's healthcare gap - High Country News

A mobile health clinic is effectively addressing healthcare access issues in rural tribal communities.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Opinion | What Medicaid Cuts Would Do to My Rural Hospital

"In 2021, a pileup involving dozens of cars on that highway brought more than 30 patients to our two-bed emergency room, where our small staff sprang into action to stabilize the most seriously injured patients."
Healthcare
fromThe Local France
4 months ago

French doctors launch strike action over regulation plans

"We're ready to take on the fight, and the only way to do that is to block the system," Anna Boctor, president of the Jeunes Médecins union, told France Info.
France politics
Mental health
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Doctor, Nurse Shortages Persist in Rural Areas Years After COVID

Rural hospitals are severely struggling to maintain staff due to difficulties in hiring physicians exacerbated by the pandemic.
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