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Health advocates and Democratic lawmakers in Pennsylvania have warned that cutting Medicaid would have a negative impact on ...
Fulton County Medical Center, a rural hospital in Pennsylvania, relies on Medicaid for about 25% of its revenue. The hospital's CEO fears that cuts to Medicaid could force them to scale back ...
An analysis by Becker’s Hospital Review reveals that nearly 750 rural U.S. hospitals are at risk of closure due to financial instability, with many facing immediate threats. For example: ...
When Ted Matthews came out of retirement in early 2023 to retake the helm of the rural Texas hospital where he’d started his health care career, it was something of a rescue mission. They were ...
As state budget negotiations continue, the Shapiro administration is making the case for more funding to support rural ...
The grant is through HHSC's Rural Hospital Services Strategic Plan, which helps rural Texans access hospital services. Part 1: COVID-19 might have exposed the cracks, but the rural healthcare ...
Photo by Robb Long for KFF Health News. Republished with permission from KFF Health News. Rural hospital leaders are questioning whether they can continue to afford to do business with Medicare ...
Healthcare access continues to be an ongoing issue for the rural parts of Pennsylvania.On Tuesday, officials with the Shapiro Administration visited Blair Count ...
The Chartis Center for Rural Health’s annual recognition program uses the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX™, the industry’s most comprehensive and objective assessment of rural ...
The fund, financed by providers of telecommunications based of an assessment on their revenues, provides a subsidy that in some cases pays for two-thirds of a rural hospital’s broadband bill ...