Michigan sues BCBS over monopoly, alleging inflated insurance costs and low hospital reimbursements harming care quality and rural hospitals.

AcademyHealth applauds GAO investigation, which validates the intentional collapse of AHRQ grantmaking that AcademyHealth has documented over the last 18 months.

Since 2011, NOSORH has celebrated National Rural Health Day on the third Thursday of November, honoring the efforts of rural healthcare providers & communities.

The US resurgence of measles is forcing hospitals and health systems to adopt new protocols and procedures to deal with a disease they thought was in the past.

Understanding the health consequences of policy is not peripheral to NIH’s mission. It is central to it.

Research Alert from the Rural Health Research Gateway for: Regional Highlights: Changes in Hospital-Based Obstetric Care in the U.S., 2010-2024

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For course lectureship opportunities in Winter 2027, please see the Course lectureships tab. Assistant Professor Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Jewish Studies, with a Second Specialization in Socio...

This cross-sectional study examines the association between county-level medical debt in collections and all-stage and late-stage cancer incidence rates of 9 common cancers with screening tests or ear...

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This cohort study assesses county-level changes in annual deaths from time-sensitive conditions after closures of rural hospitals in Texas from 2006 to 2019.

This cross-sectional study uses decision analytical modeling to identify geospatial configurations of hospitals in which trauma care capability should be built, sustained, or reduced to maximize timel...

This cross-sectional study estimates county-level drive time to the nearest verified burn center and characterizes regional, rural-urban, and income-related disparities in access to these burn centers...

Beginning in January, tens of thousands of Mainers enrolled in MaineCare will face new work reporting requirements to keep their health care coverage. The new administrative burdens […]

Discover the November/December 2026 issue of Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, Volume 32, featuring peer-reviewed articles, case studies, and the latest research findings.

This cross-sectional study examines whether policies making the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) easier and more valuable were associated with increased pa...

This Perspective discusses the Rural Emergency Hospital designation, outlining structural flaws in its design and offering suggestions on how to address those flaws to encourage wider adoption.