The e Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will distribute $50 billion to improve rural health care.

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The money would come from the Rural Health Transformation Program, a $50 billion fund included in the "One Big Beautiful Bill" Act.

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Research has found that rural residents have less access to paid sick leave than urban residents, and rural residents face ...

The rising cost of delivering care to rural Americans is only one part of the story. What matters most to patients, and to those of us who have spent our careers caring for them, is getting care when ...

The funding would come from the Rural Health Transformation Program, created as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill that ...

Next month, applications are set to open for the new $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program, according to comments from CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz. However, just weeks away from the ...

A new federal initiative to support underserved rural regions falls short of offsetting the estimated cuts to Medicaid.

State’s proposal for NC’s share of $50 billion in new federal money would create regional hubs, bolster workforce and revive food-as-medicine programs.

Kennedy was referring to the Rural Health Tranformation Program, which is arguably the most significant one-time investment in rural health funding. But that doesn’t speak to what rural hospitals are ...