Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Kentucky: BCBS Endows Scholarships for Rural Nursing Students

In eastern Kentucky, one insurance company is working to ensure rural hospitals have enough staff at their facilities. Anthem Blue Cross and...

Alabama: New Program to Detect Rural COPD Launched by ALA

In Alabama, the American Lung Association (ALA) has started a new initiative to catch chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) earlier than before...

Alabama: U of Alabama Continues Programs for Rural Health Care Pipeline

At the University of Alabama, the new fall semester brought a new class of students for the university's Rural Medical Scholars and...

AHEC Nation – Winter 2018

The AHEC (Area Health Education Centers) program was developed by Congress in 1971 to recruit, train and retain a health professions workforce committed to...

Health Education and Disaster Planning for Rural Communities

Health Education is an incredibly flexible profession. It has an innate ability to deeply influence many different arenas that affect the human experience, thus...