September 17, 2025
Health in Rural America: 8 Challenges and Things That Can Help
General Health Health Policy
Ilana Gerjuoy, MPH
Funding for rural hospitals and healthcare is making headlines right now, shining a light on challenges that affect millions. In the U.S., about 1 in 5 people live in rural areas. That’s 60 million people, yet rural communities are sometimes left out of public health conversations. I’ve lived in rural areas for almost 20 years, Read more…
Funding for rural hospitals and healthcare is making headlines right now, shining a light on challenges that affect millions. In the U.S., about 1 in 5 people live in rural areas. That’s 60 million people, yet rural communities are sometimes left out of public health conversations. I’ve lived in rural areas for almost 20 years, Read more…