Hospitals are closing all over rural America, threatening access for the most vulnerable. In fact, 136 rural hospitals closed ...

As closures of rural hospitals across the United States continue, more Americans are facing hour-plus drives to rea ...

In many rural communities across the country, access to medical care is declining due to hospital closures. When these local hospitals are forced to shut down, it limits access to emergency care ...

Just two years ago, Washington County Regional Medical Center (WCRMC), a 56-bed hospital in Sandersville, Ga., population 5,831, was on life support. Facing multi-million-dollar annual operational ...

Vermont Business Magazine Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), a senior member and former chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Sen. Peter Welch (D-Vermont) have introduced the bipartisan Rural ...

Hundreds of thousands of rural Ohioans live in some form of health care desert, a geographic area where health needs go ...

If the hospital didn't make it, it would not be alone. Since 2020, 36 rural hospitals in the U.S. have closed [i]-a statistic that's more than alarming. Yet, it doesn't even come close to ...

With GE Healthcare’s AI-powered portable ultrasound, trained clinicians can perform detailed heart scans right at the bedside ...

“That would be devastating to us. We are the lifeblood of this town." Rural hospital operators had warned the situation would get worse unless Medicare and Medicaid rates went up — and any ...

Of the 48 states with rural hospitals, 38 have at least one at risk of closure, according to the report. The states with the highest number of vulnerable hospitals are: Arkansas (50%) has the highest ...