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Exploring Housing Challenges and Opportunities for Rural Residency Development
Researchers from the Rural Residency Planning and Development Technical Assistance Center (RuralGME.org), explore challenges, strategic approaches, potential opportunities, and capital funding for rural…
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Recruitment of Residents to Rural Programs: Early Outcomes from Cohort 1 of the Rural Residency Planning and Development Grants Program
In this study, published in the Journal of Graduate Medical Education, authors from the Rural Residency Planning and Development Technical Assistance Center (RuralGME.org) explore early resident recruitment…
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Targeted Technical Assistance for Rural Hospitals Program
– Apply by September 30. Applications are being accepted to receive two years of technical assistance through this FORHP-supported program for rural hospitals facing financial and operational challenges that…
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Infant Mortality Increases
Infant mortality rose for the second consecutive year in 2022, with a 3% increase. The five leading causes of infant mortality remained the same as in 2021, including infant deaths due […]
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MedPac Report on Telehealth Services: Insights and Implications
Recently, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) released a report developed by the American Institutes for Research (AIR), which provides an update to a previous 2023 report examining telehealth’s…
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Drexel University Kicks Off Inaugural Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Cohort
Sixteen medical assistant apprentices were recently hired by Esperanza Health Center, Jefferson Hospital, and Nemours Children’s Hospital for on-the-job training while taking classes at Drexel University as…
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FDA Approves First Nasal Spray for Treatment of Anaphylaxis
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved neffy (epinephrine nasal spray) for the emergency treatment of allergic reactions (Type I), including those that are life-threatening (anaphylaxis), in adult and…
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Workforce Innovation Act Introduced
Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), and Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) recently introduced S.4957, the Health Workforce Innovation Act, which would provide federal funding for health center-led workforce…
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Pennsylvania Governor’s Administration Announces $22 Million Investment to Eliminate Student Loan Debt for Substance Use Disorder Workers
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) Secretary Dr. Latika Davis-Jones met with recipients of DDAP’s substance use disorder (SUD) student loan repayment program…
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Without Cuts or New Revenue, Pennsylvania Budget Surplus Is on Track to Run Dry
Pennsylvania’s multibillion-dollar surplus will soon be halved according to a projection by a state budget watchdog, the result of a long-running structural deficit combined with a growing list of obligations…
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