https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/news/topics/culture Rural Health & Human Services News by Topic: Culture - Rural Health Information Hub en Copyright 2026 Rural Health Information Hub https://www.ihi.org/library/blog/5-lessons-rural-maternal-care-providers-want-you-know Offers recommendations and highlights rural assets for maternal healthcare, based on insights from leaders of 3 rural Iowa hospitals. Discusses upskilling and training the workforce, adapting guidelines, driving change, provider-patient relationships, and professional networking. https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/news/38880 Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.ruralhealth.us/blogs/2026/07-july/rural-at-heart-making-golden-years-brighter Describes the American Heart Association's Rural at Heart Initiative, a cardiovascular health rural community education program aiming to reach older adults in senior centers. Discusses the culture of rural and tribal communities and how the program helps older adults who want to age in place. https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/news/38810 Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://attheu.utah.edu/events/building-pathways-to-medicine-in-utahs-rural-and-tribal-communities/ Describes an outreach tour in rural and tribal Utah to engage with high school students to promote healthcare careers and expose current University of Utah Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine students to rural and tribal communities and their health needs. https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/news/38788 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://recorder.com/2026/07/18/baystate-franklin-doctors-county-tour/ Highlights a tour of rural Franklin County in Massachusetts for new doctors at the local hospital. The tour helps the new doctors learn more about the community, its resources, and how far many community members are from the hospital. https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/news/38786 Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.kvoa.com/news/arizona/arizona-advances-tribal-health-data-sovereignty-with-new-policy/article_3472ae42-d98a-4f81-a13e-8a5874e16727.html Announces the new Indigenous Data Sovereignty Policy, believed to be the first in the nation to formalize how tribal health data is managed between the government and tribal nations. Describes how the policy will be rolled out in phases as well as how the policy was created collaboratively between the state and tribal nations. https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/news/38775 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0500