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Dr. George Woods is a neuropsychiatry specialist in California who offered expert testimony in the 2010 case of another death ...

Hospital closures also mean longer ambulance rides for rural residents. Charlie Brunner, the fire chief in Jackson County in ...

This essay is the first in a 4-part series I’m calling Rural Health Resilience—a look at the state of rural health in America ...

Allied health workers are essential to providing quality healthcare in rural areas where medical professionals are often scarce. These regions face unique challenges, such as limited access to care, ...

The University of Florida’s new HealthScreen program will use mobile health vehicles to send community health workers and ...

Florida's health care workers and advocates are sounding the alarm over Medicaid cuts in President Trump's tax and spending ...

Florida did not expand Medicaid as most states did, so the impact may be lesser than other places, but reductions loom.

Health systems are deploying AI to ease documentation and billing burdens, and to provide better patient care. Rural organizations and independent or community hospitals are no exception, despite ...

Justice & Health Florida’s Home Insurance Crisis Hits Hardest in Some of the State’s Poorest Counties While wealthy coastal counties bear the brunt of landfalling storms, poor residents in ...

Rural hospitals have long operated on the financial edge, especially in recent years as Medicaid payments have continuously fallen below the actual cost to provide health care.