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A New Rural Blueprint: Strategic Partnerships That Keep Care Local

Rural hospitals across the country are turning to structured partnership models to help protect essential services, strengthen negotiating leverage and prepare for new payment arrangements. Read More

Wisconsin is asking for $1B for rural health care. Here's what it could include.

Wisconsin has asked the federal government for $1 billion to improve rural health care. The money would come from a $50 billion fund included in the "One Big Beautiful Bill" Act called the Rural ... Read More

Inside Pennsylvania's $1B battle plan for threats to rural health care

Pennsylvania has applied to the federal government for a share of a new $50 billion rural health fund. Awardees will be announced by year's end. Read More

Rural Health Care Summit: Future Looks Grim for Rural Hospitals

Rural hospitals facing cuts in Medicaid will struggle to figure out how to stay open in the coming years, experts said during a recent rural summit. Although rural hospitals are working to find ways ... Read More

States jostle over $50 billion rural health fund as Trump's Medicaid cuts trigger scramble

Washington — Nationwide, states are racing to win their share of a new $50 billion rural health fund. But helping rural hospitals, as originally envisioned, is quickly becoming a quaint idea. Rather, ... Read More

Atrium Health shows commitment to rural North Carolina communities

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Whether people have access to world-class health care ... Read More

Understanding Barriers to Mental Health Care for Rural Americans

MISSION, Kan., Sept. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) Rural America is experiencing a mental health emergency. For residents of rural communities, there is evidence of higher rates of mental ... Read More

Kennedy and Dr. Oz: Rural America's health care is collapsing. Here's how we transform it. | Exclusive

Despite higher rates of chronic disease in rural areas vs. their urban counterparts, rural America's health care infrastructure is collapsing. Since 2010, about 150 rural hospitals have closed or been ... Read More

Rural health care in Tennessee is at a crossroads, but hope is on the horizon | Opinion

Rural Tennessee communities face a public health emergency due to hospital closures, provider shortages, and high rates of chronic disease. Since 2010, over a dozen rural hospitals in Tennessee have ... Read More

A health center closure in New England town reveals toll of federal cuts on rural communities

Medicaid cuts are being blamed for the closure of a community health center in New Hampshire's White Mountains. Read More