News Archive
Through opinions rooted in first-hand experience working alongside rural hospital leadership and groundbreaking research into rural performance, The Chartis Center for Rural Health team is helping to bring clarity and greater understanding to the unique challenges and value provided by this important segment of the healthcare market.
2019
>Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism: How One Small Wisconsin Hospital was Saved Amid a Statewide Rural Health Crisis (read)
>Baylor University (Master of Public Health Resources): Rural, Remote and Resilient. How to Build Better Outcomes Outside of America’s Cities (read)
>Baylor University (Master of Public Health Resources): Building Support for Pregnant Women in Rural and Urban Communities (read)
>Bloomberg Law: Dwindling Maternal Care in Rural Areas Has Feds Seeking Fixes (read)
>Modern Healthcare: Midwives Seek Rebirth in Maternity Care (read)
>American Academy of Family Physicians: Maintaining Maternity Care Vital to Rural Hospital Stability (read)
2018
>Nashville Public Radio: For Some Rural Tennessee Hospitals, Sustainability Means Avoiding Repeat Customers (listen / read)
>The New York Times: A Sense of Alarm as Rural Hospitals Keep Closing (read)
>CNN: There’s a Severe Shortage of Mental Health Professionals in Rural Areas (read)
>CNBC: Even Without Flu Season Lifting Results, For-Profit Hospitals Expected to Report Modest Second-Quarter Profits (read)
>Healthcare Finance News: What North Carolina’s Rural Hospital Struggles Reveal About the US (read)
>Kaiser Health News: Medicaid is Rural America’s Financial Midwife (read)
>Modern Healthcare: Verma’s Promise to Rural Providers: You Come First (read)
Previous
>Modern Healthcare: Rural Hospitals Feel the Squeeze as Medicare Extender Funding in Flux (read)
>San Antonio Express-News: Washington’s Policies Drive Rural Hospitals in Texas Out of Business (read)
>Forbes: Obamacare Repeal Could Cripple Rural Hospitals and Lead to More Closures (read)
>Reuters: More Hospitals Closing in Rural America Add Risk for Pregnant Women (read)
>CNN: Cuts Threaten Rural Hospitals ‘Hanging on by Their Fingernails’ (read)
>FiveThirtyEight: Why Republications Might be Forced to Oppose Tax Cuts (read)
>The Boston Globe: In Rural Maine, fear of GOP Medicaid Cuts Run Deep (read)
>Forbes Magazine: Hospitals Close, 37K Jobs Disappear if Senate Resurrects Trumpcare (read)
>Fierce Healthcare: Senate Health Bill a ‘Death Sentence’ for Rural Hospitals (read)
>Forbes Magazine: Hospitals where Trump Won Face Closure if GOP Repeals Medicaid Expansion (read)
>PBS NewsHour: Small Towns Watch Aging Hospital Shutter (watch)
