Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Redemption on the Rez

Just after midnight on July first, the Winnebago Tribal Council hoisted their tribal flag over the lone, 13-bed hospital in Winnebago, Nebraska. That made...
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Rural Broadband Saves Lives

Since early 2009, Texas A&M University’s Telehealth Counseling Clinic, in Bryan, Texas, has been offering free mental health counseling sessions to underserved individuals in...

The MACRA Effect

As the United States is shifting to a value-based care model, “MACRA” has become a popular buzzword among healthcare providers this last year. MACRA,...

Rural Hospices Face Challenges with Compassion and Creativity

There once was a time when Americans with terminal illnesses, including those living on the frontier, were likely to die at home, surrounded by...

Here Come the Dental Therapists

In late June, Governor Ned Lamont signed legislation that made Connecticut the latest state to allow dentists to hire dental therapists. The trend is...