An urgent reconsideration of rural development is needed for achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The current strategies and patterns of rural development are failing to meet either ...

ural development globally faces interconnected challenges, including poverty, food insecurity and lack of economic opportunities, inadequate infrastructure and the impacts of climate change. These ...

Once rural providers implement EHRs and subsequent requirements to meet meaningful use, they are at more of a risk of falling behind with the upkeep and maintenance for meaningful use, according to a ...

This week we are hearing from REL Southwest (@RELSouthwest). This post is by Pia Peltola, REL Southwest Researcher. Today’s post is written from the researcher perspective. Stay tuned: Thursday we ...

The study showed that the corporate consolidation of medical practices and the resulting decrease in access to healthcare services in rural areas is accelerating. A new analysis has found that access ...

Tim GB Hart does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organisation that would benefit from this article. He has previously received funding from the Department ...

A new analysis has found that access to independent physicians and medical practices is falling in rural areas. Between 2019 and 2024, the number of independent physicians in rural areas fell by 43%, ...