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The cause is lower revenues from Medicaid and Medicare, rising personnel costs from staffing shortages, and increased demand for services. Michael Topchik, national leader for Chartis, said 43% of rural hospitals are operating in the red.
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Last week we talked with Senator Tina Smith about the Rural Maternal and Obstetric Modernization of Services (MOMS) ActSen. Smith introduced her Rural…
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Sarah Smarsh believes there is "an exodus afoot that suggests a national homecoming, across generations, to less bustling spaces." Does this sound like…
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For our June edition of Dig Deep we were live on the air discussing national media and what it doesn't get about rural/small towns. Tune in for this…
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Kelly Asche is a research associate with the Center for Rural Policy and Development and he talked with us today about their latest report - The State of…
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Chuck talks about how the fake news DOES apply to those of us who live in rural areas....because media doesn't come from small towns, it comes from large…
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Hear the continuation of this Dig Deep conversation examining the rural-urban divide with conservative commentator Chuck Marohn and liberal Aaron Brown.
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This time Aaron and Chuck dig deeper - looking at the 2018 elections and how it impacted rural and urban areas and the policies that will come from this…
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What does it mean to be rural? What do urban people think rural means? These are the questions our conservative commentator Chuck Marohn and liberal Aaron…
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I was knocked out by Sarah Smarsh's new book "Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth". It woke me up to the…