New Funding: HRSA Black Lung Clinics Program
– Apply by February 11, 2025. FORHP’s Community Based Division will make up to 15 awards to support clinics in reducing the morbidity and morta…
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Application Now Open for Rural Community Hospitals to Participate in Demonstration Program
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is accepting new applications for the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration. The demonstration tes…
The Role of Relaxed Telehealth Policy on Health Equity in Telehealth Utilization and Outcomes During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency: A Living Systematic Review
The COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) led to some of the most sweeping changes in telehealth policy, use, and research in recent history. These c…
Report on the State of the Primary Care Workforce Released
HRSA’s National Center for Health Workforce Analysis collects data, conducts research, and generates information to inform and support public- and p…
New Health Workforce Projections Data Available
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) recently released the latest projections for the national supply, demand, and distribution of …
Integrating Screenings in Substance Use Disorder Patients
The Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use and leader of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), as w…
Pennsylvanians on Pennie will See Rise in Health Insurance Premiums if Federal Subsidies Expire
Andrea Deutsch, the mayor of Narberth, Pennsylvania, and the owner of a pet store in town, doesn’t get health care coverage through either of her jo…
New Rural Funding! Rural Communities Opioid Response Program-Overdose Response
The Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) – Overdose Response is a one-year program supporting improved health care in rural areas by ad…
Critical Access Hospitals Face Uphill Battle: 6 Things To Know
From Becker’s Financial Management A Dec. 20 study published in JAMA from researchers at Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins University and Providence, R.…
Rural Communities May Be Especially Impacted By Essential Places Closing
All communities rely on physical spaces that are vital to the well-being of their citizens, such as grocery stores, recreational facilities and pharma…