July 30, 2015
Wayne Myers, a retired pediatrician and rural medical educator, reflects on what the Medicare program's support for graduate medical education has meant for the rural physician workforce.
February 26, 2015
Highlights three university programs that are embracing distance education to allow professionals to stay in their rural communities while earning a degree.
February 26, 2015
A profile of Virginia Slaughter, a nurse who earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree through the University of Missouri Kansas City RN-BSN Rural Nursing Initiative, a distance education program.
February 26, 2015
A profile of Brittany Anundson, a student in the University of North Dakota Physician Assistant Program, which allows students to complete much of the degree requirements at a distance.
May 15, 2014
Mental health hotlines and mental health screenings offer critical support in getting people the help they need in a timely manner.
May 15, 2014
The Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Program is addressing the state's health care crisis by providing incentives for medical students to practice in rural areas.
February 12, 2014
Simulation training, a promising innovation in healthcare education, is especially useful in rural areas where providers see fewer emergencies.
February 12, 2014
The ONC Rural Health IT Coordinator describes how the hospitalization of her father led her to become an advocate for health IT.
