To satisfy Republicans opposed to last summer's cuts to health care, the Trump administration launched an ambitious 5-year ...

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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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Small towns are in for a sobering stretch of economic challenges as elected officials reverse pandemic-era policies that had been ...

More than 57 million rural Americans depend on their hospital not only as an important source of care but also as a critical component of their area's economic and social framework. Rural hospitals ...

The economy is getting stronger. Jobs are up, people are spending and on paper, everything looks great. This should be a time ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Roughly 1 in 5 Americans live in rural areas – places the federal government defines based on small populations and low housing density. Yet many people understand rural America ...

Small towns are in for a sobering stretch of economic challenges as elected officials reverse pandemic-era policies that had been reviving them. COVID-19 was a huge, unexpected opportunity for rural ...

Small towns are in for a sobering stretch of economic challenges as elected officials reverse pandemic-era policies that had been reviving them. COVID-19 was a huge, unexpected opportunity for rural ...