Critical Financial Crisis Threatens Rural Healthcare Access
Hundreds of rural hospitals across America stand on the precipice of financial collapse, with healthcare funding cuts and coverage eligibility changes in the recently passed House reconciliation package…
What You Should Know:
– Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States and Cedar, the leading patient financial experience platform for healthcare providers announced a significant partnership with.
– The collaboration will…
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Zia Khan, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Privia Medical Group-Georgia
Rural America faces a unique set of healthcare challenges. While 20% of Americans live in rural communities, only 10% of physicians practice in those areas, leading…
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The Digital Poverty Alliance (DPA) has launched an inquiry into digital inclusion in the NHS and wider healthcare sector.
The charity said it wanted to understand how the UK government’s investment in digital transformation is…
Source: 19Labs
What You Should Know:
– Building on a successful pilot, 19Labs and its partners have officially launched a transformative telemedicine program in Yucatán, Mexico, bringing crucial healthcare services to underserved rural communities.
– The initiative,…
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Higher Disease Rates in Rural Communities
A recent NIH-funded study has uncovered alarming disparities in heart health between rural and urban populations. The comprehensive research reveals adults in rural areas face significantly higher rates of…
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What You Should Know:
– A new report commissioned by the Physicians Advocacy Institute (PAI) and conducted by Avalere reveals a significant decline in the number of independent physicians and medical practices…
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As healthcare delivery continues to extend beyond the traditional hospital or clinic, patients nationwide are benefiting from greater convenience and access to care. But for rural communities, the impact of virtual care is even…
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For those living in rural America, healthcare access is far from a guarantee. Whether it’s waking up at 4 a.m. to drive three hours to the nearest specialist, waiting six months for a routine…
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As health systems move artificial intelligence deployments to higher stakes use cases, the Trustworthy Responsible AI Network, or TRAIN, was formed to address the need for responsible AI in all aspects of healthcare, from…
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