/tags/rural-health-care Rural Health Care en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Thu, 18 Nov 2021 19:44:03 GMT /health/2021-11-18/rural-texans-hit-hardest-as-state-sees-shortage-of-primary-care-doctors-during-the-pandemic Texas’s primary care doctor shortage has taken a sharp turn for the worse during the pandemic, and one rural family doctor is pleading with state lawmakers to do something about it. Thu, 18 Nov 2021 19:44:03 GMT /health/2021-11-18/rural-texans-hit-hardest-as-state-sees-shortage-of-primary-care-doctors-during-the-pandemic Bonnie Petrie /covid-19/2021-01-08/the-grueling-task-of-running-a-rural-health-clinic-during-the-pandemic "What really keeps me going is the support of the community and patients being so thankful." Fri, 08 Jan 2021 20:57:32 GMT /covid-19/2021-01-08/the-grueling-task-of-running-a-rural-health-clinic-during-the-pandemic Joy Diaz, Caroline Covington /texas/2020-03-31/rural-hospitals-with-tight-resources-fight-to-stay-ready-keep-their-doors-open From Texas Standard:Rural hospitals in Texas face many challenges to staying in business, even when they aren't having to manage the effects of a� Tue, 31 Mar 2020 20:20:43 GMT /texas/2020-03-31/rural-hospitals-with-tight-resources-fight-to-stay-ready-keep-their-doors-open Michael Marks /texas/2020-02-11/proposed-medicaid-rule-change-means-less-federal-money-for-texas-hospitals From Texas Standard:Getting adequate health care in rural Texas can be a challenge. It might become even harder after the Trump administration's proposed� Tue, 11 Feb 2020 22:42:39 GMT /texas/2020-02-11/proposed-medicaid-rule-change-means-less-federal-money-for-texas-hospitals Alexandra Hart