https://wellbeings.org/video/substance-use-risk-rural-new-mexicos-hispanic-youth/
May 21, 2025 - Levi Montoya discusses how young Hispanic men in rural New Mexico are at high risk for substance abuse and problems with the law.
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https://www.techtarget.com/patientengagement/news/366584760/Travel-Times-Still-a-Challenge-for-Rural-Health-Access-Disparities
New data from the University of Minnesota School of Public Health dials in on a key rural health problem: long travel times. This were shown pervasive among...
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https://www.news-medical.net/news/20260114/States-race-to-launch-rural-health-transformation-plans.aspx
Imagine starting the new year with the promise of at least a $147 million payout from the federal government.
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https://www.statnews.com/2025/12/29/trump-rural-health-fund-rewards-maha-ideas/
Dec 29, 2025 - The Trump administration is rolling out a $50B rural health fund, steering more money to states that commit to policy changes and MAHA-aligned reforms.
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https://www.groundswellinternational.org/blog/a-poem-in-honor-of-environmental-health-day/
Mar 5, 2025 - Our well-being is tied to the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the earth that sustains us. With this poem, rural youth from Honduras urge: don’t do to...
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https://soundcloud.com/edsource-1/rural-schools-lose-a-lifeline-to-mental-health-support-after-trump-cut-funding
Stream Rural schools lose a lifeline to mental health support after Trump cut funding by EdSource on desktop and mobile. Play over 320 million tracks for free...
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https://davispartnership.com/projects/border-rural-health-community-hospital/
Feb 6, 2025 - Davis Partnership Architects are experts in rural health facility design, from hospitals to behavioral health and more.
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https://www.health.gov.au/news/a-clearer-rural-pathway-for-non-gp-specialists?language=ti
The National Rural Health Commissioner with the Council of Presidents of Medical Colleges are supporting positive changes to entry to non-GP specialty...
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https://www.hrsa.gov/rural-health/grants/rural-community/rural-health-network-development-program-awards
HRSA awarded approximately $13 million for Rural Health Network Development Program grants to provide support to integrated health care networks who work...
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https://mcruralhealthcouncil.org/program/gomadison-volunteer-transporation/
Nov 26, 2025 - Driving Seniors Toward Better Health About The Program GOMadison Volunteer Transportation (GMVT) provides essential rides to non-emergency medical destinations...
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https://centerforhealthjournalism.org/our-work/reporting/long-hours-tough-calls-way-life-2-rural-missouri-ems-stations
Rural EMTs face long shifts, long transports, limited resources, rising mental-health and chronic-disease calls, and a heavy emotional toll.
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https://lvb.com/st-lukes-to-boost-rural-health-care-with-1-94m-grant/
Oct 28, 2025 - St. Luke’s University Health Network received a $1.94M federal grant to enhance rural family medicine and expand street medicine in Carbon and Schuylkill...
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https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/community-vitality-and-rural-healthcare
Information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to the linkage between rural healthcare and the economic strength and overall vitality of the...
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https://timothymcbride.substack.com/p/megabill-the-problematic-rural-health
In the 11th hour during the protracted debate over the Megabill, a Rural Health Fund was added to counteract projected cuts to hospitals. How it is desgined is...
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https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1495667/full
BackgroundEffective use of health services by pregnant and postpartum woman (PPWs) is crucial to maternal and child health. Most maternal deaths are attribut...
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https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/michigan-receiving-over-173-million-for-rural-health-services/
Dec 30, 2025 - The funding is part of a $50 billion grant distributed across all 50 states under the federal Rural Health Transformation Program.
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https://www.health.gov.au/our-work/rural-health-outreach-fund?language=ti
The Rural Health Outreach Fund (RHOF) supports outreach activities that improve access to medical specialists, GPs and allied health providers in rural and...
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https://kffhealthnews.org/news/rural-hospitals-face-tough-choices-on-computerized-records/
Hospitals in remote places are making tradeoffs to adopt electronic medical records. Some are joining larger systems, sacrificing their independence. Others...
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https://ctmirror.org/2026/01/02/ct-to-get-154m-through-federal-rural-health-grant-for-2026/
Jan 4, 2026 - CT will receive federal assistance to improve health care and access in rural parts of the state ahead of anticipated cuts to Medicaid.
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https://www.news-medical.net/news/20191024/Rural-food-markets-in-Ethiopia-sell-fewer-products-at-high-price-impacting-child-health.aspx
The rural poor in Ethiopia tend to live near lower-quality markets that sell fewer food groups at high prices, adversely impacting the health of children in...
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https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jan/18/twin-push-for-menstrual-health-among-girls-in-rural-telangana
To empower girl students through better hygiene practices and health awareness, the Foundation has launched a focused menstrual health initiative in government
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https://bharp.org/
Ensuring that all individuals receiving behavioral health services in the North Central Region have access to a high quality, cost effective, community based,...
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https://wellbeings.org/infographic/facts-figures-military-veteran-mental-health/
May 21, 2025 - Almost a 1/4 of vets live in rural areas. Many experience rural health care challenges intensified by combat-related injuries and illnesses.
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https://heatnexus.org/projects/heat-action-plan-rural-mexico/
Evaluating a Heat-Health Action Plan in Rural Mexico to Manage Effects of HeatMexican boy drinking water on a hot daycredit: Shutterstock/JuanAriza1 Partners...
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https://mcruralhealthcouncil.org/program/mobility-management/
Dec 11, 2025 - Madison County Mobility Management Connecting people to transit across Madison County. Need a lift? We can help.Call us Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 4...
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https://www.theindianalawyer.com/articles/indiana-unveils-multi-year-rural-health-plan-in-newly-released-federal-application
Nov 26, 2025 - The plan is described as a “collaborative effort” to be jointly led by the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration and the Indiana Department...
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https://www.adelaide.edu.au/directory/org/Pro%20Vice-Chancellor%20(International).html?dsn=directory.phonebook;id=324;m=view
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https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/all-50-states-receive-large-chunks-of-50b-rural-health-fund-with-caveats/
Texas received the most ($2.8 million for fiscal year 2026), while New Jersey received the least ($1.5 million for 2026). Even so, the funds can be clawed back...
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https://www.health.gov.au/our-work/workforce-incentive-program/workforce-incentive-program-rural-advanced-skills-stream/apply-for-the-rural-advanced-skills-payment?language=ko
How doctors can apply for payments under the Workforce Incentive Program (WIP) Rural Advanced Skills Payment.
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https://www.summitllc.us/blog/strengthening-state-infrastructure-rural-health-transformation
Summit is well-positioned to support rural health transformation. We help clients identify and address disparities, evaluate the effectiveness of...
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https://wellbeings.org/collection/remote-chance-rural-health-care-in-america/
May 21, 2025 - Remote Chance: Health Care in Rural America, shares a portrait of the disparities in rural and frontier regions of the United States in care and mental health.
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https://www.bmrhc.net/patient-education-article/gout-964/?pesource=145
Welcome to the Patient Education Library of Boston Mountain Rural Health Center. We invite you to explore our comprehensive list of resources.
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https://www.healthy-vine.org/
The Healthy Vine focus is to help rural communities in Uganda to develop, by using as much as possible of their own resources and capabilities.
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https://www.psu.edu/news/academics/story/pennsylvania-office-rural-health-presents-student-achievement-award-0
Amelia Browning, a Schreyer Honors College undergraduate student in the Penn State Department of Health Policy and Administration (HPA), received the 2017...
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https://wellbeings.org/infographic/facts-figures-health-inequity-among-rural-minorities/
May 16, 2025 - Statistics and overview of higher rates of cancer, suicide and mental health issues among rural ethnic minorities.
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/senate-finance-committee-holds-hearing-rural-health-care
The Senate Finance Committee held a May 16 hearing examining challenges to health care access in rural communities.
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https://www.gunnisonvalleyhealth.org/news/2025/november/celebrating-the-power-of-rural-national-rural-he/
On National Rural Health Day, Gunnison Valley Health (GVH) celebrates the unique role rural healthcare plays in keeping communities healthy, connected, and...
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https://www.heart.org/en/about-us/rural-health
People who live in rural areas get sicker and die sooner than people in urban areas. But the American Heart Association – working with people in rural...
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https://rbj.net/2025/11/26/oak-orchard-fidelis-care-grant-rural-health/
Nov 26, 2025 - Oak Orchard Community Health Center in Brockport won a grant to support preventive care outreach for low-income patients in the region.
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https://www.biruralhealth.org/donations/
Donate to the Beaver Island Rural Health Center online conveniently by using any major credit it card or Paypal in any amount you would like
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https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/philanthropy
Learn about how philanthropies and rural communities can work together to help improve rural health and the role of the Rural Health Philanthropy Partnership...
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https://www.ruralhealth.us/blogs
NRHA produces several digital and print publications to engage NRHA members and inform rural health professionals. These include our Rural Health Voices Blog,...
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https://kffhealthnews.org/news/after-bitter-closure-rural-texas-hospital-defies-the-norm-and-reopens/
The 25-bed hospital in Crockett, Texas, abruptly closed its doors in 2017, joining the ranks of nearly 100 rural hospitals that have shut down in the past...
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https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/rural-america-pharmacy-deserts-hurting-for-covid-vaccine-access/
Pharmacies are poised to start filling the gaps to vaccinate all of America against covid. Where does that leave people in rural counties that lack pharmacies?
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https://www.hrsa.gov/grants/find-funding/HRSA-21-021
This notice announces the opportunity to apply for funding under the Rural Health Network Development Planning Program. Get more details about the program and...
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https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/food-and-hunger
Information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to rural food security. Discusses food deserts, how to improve access to health and affordable...
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https://www.wbur.org/news/2025/11/14/massachusetts-rural-health-care-federal-funding
Nov 14, 2025 - In about six weeks, Massachusetts and all 50 states expect to learn whether they’ll receive some of a $50 billion federal fund for rural health care — and...
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https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2020/20_0256.htm
Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal established by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion....
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https://www.health.gov.au/our-work/workforce-incentive-program/workforce-incentive-program-rural-advanced-skills-stream/rural-advanced-skills-stream-payments?language=gu
The Rural Advanced Skills Stream rewards investment in specialist qualifications. It encourages more doctors to work in a variety of settings using these...
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https://rhrco.org/prep/
Peer Recovery Expansion Project Recovery Support for Rural Emergency Departments GET IN TOUCH WHO WE ARE About PREP PREP places certified recovery specialists...
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https://whyy.org/articles/pa-election-2022-mastriano-shapiro-broadband-rural-farms-health-care/
Both major candidates offer different approaches to revitalizing rural Pennsylvania. Spotlight PA breaks down where they stand on several major issues
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https://rccbc.ca/initiatives/bcrhrx/
Nov 26, 2025 - BCRHRx is a virtual half-day event filled with brief rapid-style presentations designed to inform, engage and share current rural research in BC.
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https://ochin.org/member-spotlights/transforming-rural-health-ehr-telehealth/
Oct 15, 2025 - Roanoke Chowan Community Health Center has transformed the health of their community by pioneering innovative ways to facilitate virtual visits for rural re ...
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https://barnraisingmedia.com/reports/rethinking-immigration-and-health-in-rural-america/
Oct 9, 2025 - How networks of resistance and mutual aid sustain immigrant communities on Maryland’s Eastern Shore amid unequal access to health care.
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https://link.springer.com/collections/cdcgchgigc?error=cookies_not_supported&code=127ab5f8-6567-42d0-baa9-53df2589bfdc
BMC Health Services Research is calling for submissions to our Collection on Access to sexual and reproductive health services in rural settings. Access to ...
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29697846/
Our analysis found a substantial 24% relative decline in the rate of uninsurance for U.S. Veterans, from 9.3 to 7.1% between 2013 and 2014. We found that...
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https://queanbeyanrotary.org.au/projects-and-events
Discover our diverse range of projects and programs, including Gardening at Home in Queanbeyan, Men's Health Education Rural Van (MHERV), and U-Turn-The-Wheel...
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https://terrain.org.au/what-we-do/soil-health/
Oct 27, 2024 - Terrain NRM has developed resources and training programs for farmers interested in improving soil health on their farms.
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https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/acp-federal-internet-discount-program-ends-tribes/view/republish/
As the Affordable Connectivity Program runs out of money, millions of people face a jump in internet costs or lost connections if federal lawmakers don't pass...
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https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/video/2018/04/15/improving-services-and-creating-a-culture-of-citizen-engagement-in-rural-cambodia
Thousands of villages in Cambodia are getting better services thanks to a new system allowing citizen feedback.
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https://www.scrippsnews.com/us-news/in-the-loop/rural-schools-are-using-vr-to-aid-in-health-care-training
Texas nursing students are bridging the digital divide in medicine.
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https://thewest.com.au/news/midwest-times/mid-west-health-professionals-recognised-for-work-named-as-finalists-in-wa-rural-health-excellence-awards-c-20930138
Three Mid West health professionals have been recognised for their work and dedication, named as finalists in the 2026 WA Rural Health Excellence Awards.
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https://www.georgiaruralhealth.org/
The Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center is dedicated to improving health care opportunities and outcomes for rural Georgia communities.
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https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/rural-hospital-fund-applications-medicaid-cuts-obbba-trump
Nov 14, 2025 - As President Donald Trump’s deadline for a massive budget bill drew near early in the summer, Republican Senate leadership needed to corral the support...
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