Further, inpatient care access has ended across 182 rural communities since 2010, due to either closures or transitions to other models such as long-term care or Rural Emergency Hospital designations.

Leading a rural hospital can feel like you are battling alone, but together with a unified voice we can advocate for what our rural patients need.

Potential Medicaid cuts could devastate America’s teetering rural health-care system and jeopardize Republicans’ political ...

A first-in-the-nation effort to reopen a shuttered medical center as a Rural Emergency Hospital is moving closer to finish line.

2. Rural MA patients also face longer hospital stays, spending 9.6% more time in the hospital before transitioning to post-acute care compared to similar traditional Medicare patients, according ...

The study shows that patients in rural areas typically drive 55 minutes to a hospital — far longer than their counterparts in more populous areas. The research used beneficiary data from ...

The Chartis Center for Rural Health named Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County among the 2025 Top 100 Rural & Community ...

More than 375 of those hospitals are participating in cybersecurity assessments funded by Microsoft, and almost 1,000 rural hospital workers received cybersecurity trainings. The white paper ...