Ohio lawmakers argue that independent, rural hospitals without "creative revenue streams" need direct payments to survive.
When Dr. Ed Paul visits Nogales, Arizona, he sees well-trained, hardworking doctors and nurses. Yet as in many smaller towns ...
Advocates for rural hospitals are warning that sweeping changes to Medicaid in the massive tax bill approved in July could threaten the existence of the facilities, which are vital both for the health ...
The e Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will distribute $50 billion to improve rural health care.
"We do not close roads for being less-frequently travelled," writes medical student Rachel Pernick in an op-ed. "Hospitals, ...
Representatives Carol Miller and Terri Sewell reintroduced the Rural Hospital Flexibility Act of 2025 to reauthorize the ...
In their competition for rural health care dollars from a new federal fund, states are seeking money to bolster emergency services, address chronic diseases, and recruit and train more doctors and ...
The 47th president’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” is set to slash Medicaid, a move experts warn will strip millions of Americans of their health insurance coverage and force rural hospitals—many of which ...
How will the recent federal budget legislation – the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) – slowly and inevitably undermine rural hospitals? Here is how it will happen. The OBBB over time will ...
Delaware has a plan to transform health care in the state’s rural areas, but is dealing with billions in federal funding cuts.
The mounting challenges facing hospitals led Nebraska lawmakers to try to help — pushing a bill to unlock up to $1 billion in federal Medicaid funding. But that money was tied up in a federal approval ...
Colorado health officials are seeking at least $500 million in health care funding over five years for rural communities, as ...