Panola County officials made an unorthodox demand of the county’s ambulance service last month: stop picking patients up from ...

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 ...

Hospitals are closing all over rural America, threatening access for the most vulnerable. In fact, 136 rural hospitals closed from 2010 to 2021.

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 ...

“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 ...

Two distinct populations, seniors and rural residents, could prove critical to the success of that strategy. At Sanford Health, a Hospital at Home program launched less than two months ago is ...

The county’s new clinic offers expanded space, more physicians and specialized services—bringing essential care closer to home.