KFF Health News found that counties without fast, reliable internet and with shortages of health care providers are mostly rural.

Some rural hospitals are canceling or considering canceling their Medicare Advantage contracts, citing financial strain and ...

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U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today introduced legislation to help rural hospitals that are at ...

Members of Congress will say their fiscal 2025 budget blueprint doesn’t call out Medicaid by name. That might be true, but it ...

O ver the last few years, there has been increasing pressure on the U.S. health care system: this includes issues related to ...

In recent years, average Medicare Advantage reimbursements to rural hospitals were about 90% of what traditional Medicare paid, according to a new report from the American Hospital Association.

and nearly a third of all rural hospitals in America (more than 550) are participating in the program, receiving free cybersecurity assessments, cybersecurity training, and security product discounts.

Among them is Chloe Stovall, 23, who works in the produce aisle at the SuperValu grocery store in Vivian, Louisiana. She said ...

Health advocates and Democratic lawmakers in Pennsylvania have warned that cutting Medicaid would have a negative impact on ...