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

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 ...

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

China's development model is at a crossroads, with a choice between much higher spending on pensions and healthcare or industrial upgrades and urbanization.

Bridging the health care gap in rural communities Indiana University students increase access to care through community health outreach ...

The University of Florida has launched HealthScreen, a program that focuses on North Central Florida’s critical gap in health ...

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

Attracting and retaining new health care talent is a critical issue for rural communities, which experience worse health outcomes on average than urban areas.

Despite growing health care disparities between urban and rural, organizations are taking a holistic approach to rural health care.