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Tag: rural hospitals

Posted inRural Health

Disparate issues shape rural health in North Carolina

by Jaymie Baxley May 19, 2023May 25, 2023

By Jaymie Baxley  Many of North Carolina’s so-called rural counties bear little resemblance to the pastoral hamlets that people tend to picture when they think of rural living. In reality, the 78 counties that fall under the common statistical definition of “rural” are home to about 40 percent of the state’s population, and North Carolina’s […]

shows four men wearing suits and ties, one is obviously giving a speech, while the others look on. Two of the other men are laughing.
Posted inState Health Policy

NC governor heralds progress toward broader health coverage in state of the state

by Anne Blythe March 8, 2023March 10, 2023
Paper medical records are scattered across the floor and through an open door onto a balcony. Vegetation is visible beyond.
Posted inRural Health

Electronic health records have limited influence on reducing costs for rural hospitals

by Daily Yonder August 20, 2022September 19, 2022
shows a hospital building with big fluffy clouds behind
Posted inRural Health

Large health system partnerships can’t always save a struggling rural hospital

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven August 3, 2022August 30, 2022
looking inside a hospital through a window
Posted inRural Health

Billions in federal funds may make rural hospitals look more stable than they really are

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven May 17, 2022August 30, 2022
A newborn is visible and in the background, there's a hospital bed with the mom
Posted inGender health

Filling rural NC’s maternal health care desert

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven May 11, 2022August 30, 2022

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