The proposed rule required a registered nurse on-site at all times. It also stipulated a minimum of 3.48 hours of direct care ...

Those who are most interested in a rural healthcare practice are those who grew up in and prefer a rural setting. With the need for rural practitioners critical, the most effective way for rural ...

Registered traveling nurse from El Paso, Texas, walks the hallways during a night shift at a field hospital set up to handle a surge of Covid-19 patients in Cranston, Rhode Island, back in February of ...

When Dr. Ed Paul visits Nogales, Arizona, he sees well-trained, hardworking doctors and nurses. Yet as in many smaller towns ...

About 60 million Americans living in rural areas rely on small, local hospitals for care. The pandemic is exacerbating every pitfall rural hospitals face, draining resources already in short supply — ...

Audrey Snyder, a Nursing School dean and former president of the national Rural Nurse Organization, shares perspectives on travel nursing, vaccine mandates, and problem-solving in rural healthcare.

UT Arlington is making a push to bolster the ranks of rural healthcare providers through education. The university’s Center for Rural Health and Nursing hopes to provide nursing education to rural ...

DAVENPORT, Wash. – Chris Harper enjoys her four-minute commute to Lincoln Hospital so much that she’s been doing it for nearly 35 years. While it might be tempting to assume rural medicine is slow, ...

Dozens of health care organizations have asked the Trump administration to shield the doctors, nurses, and techs they need to fill shortages from the president’s new $100,000 visa fee for skilled ...

Dozens of health care organizations have asked the Trump administration to shield the doctors, nurses, and techs they need to ...

For at least the next dozen years, rural areas will continue to have only about two-thirds of the primary care physicians they need, according to a report released Monday.

About 60 million Americans living in rural areas rely on small, local hospitals for care. The pandemic is exacerbating every pitfall rural hospitals face, draining resources already in short supply — ...