A $50 billion fund to help rural hospitals could actually lead to closures and cuts
(By Aaron Bolton, Arielle Zionts for NPR) The emergency department at Big Sandy Medical Center in Montana is just one
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Rural Health
Primary Care Is in Trouble. So Doctors Band Together To Boost Their Market Power.
(By Karen Brown, New England Public Media for KFF Health News) Western Massachusetts, a patchwork of rural communities and low-income
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3 big questions surrounding the Rural Health Transformation Program
(By: Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) As funds begin flowing to states through the five-year, $50 billion Rural Health
Read MoreCommunity Health Center Patients, Financing, and Services
(Authors: Akash Pillai, Jennifer Tolbert, and Clea Bell for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Feb 4, 2026) Community health centers
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(Source – news.va.gov) Bringing care home Rural Veterans who need a new brace or prosthesis are aware of the barriers
Read MoreFunding Allocated to Strengthen and Modernize Rural Health Care
CMS Announces $50 Billion in Awards to Strengthen Rural Health in All 50 States A press release today from The
Read MoreMedicare payment tool may disadvantage rural patients
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) A Medicare tool for adjusting risk underpredicts mortality and overpredicts spending for rural
Read MoreVA launches offline mobile app to support HBPC teams in remote areas
(Source – news.va.gov) Home-Based Primary Care (HBPC) teams now have a faster and more secure way to support Veterans in
Read MoreStates Jostle Over $50B Rural Health Fund as Trump’s Medicaid Cuts Trigger Scramble
(By Sarah Jane Tribble for KFF Health News) WASHINGTON — Nationwide, states are racing to win their share of a
Read MoreKey Takeaways from CMS’s Rural Health Funding Announcement
(Authors: Zachary Levinson, Scott Hulver, and Tricia Neuman for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Sep 23, 2025) On September 15,
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