Health and Wellness

How to Fix the Doctor Supply Crunch

By Sally C. Pipes Roughly 100 million Americans live in areas without enough primary care doctors. Nationwide, we’re short about 17,000 of them right now. By 2034, that number could jump to 48,000, according to […]

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Partnership Raises Nearly $5,000 for UCHEALTH Northern Colorado Foundation Oncology Patient Assistance Fund

A partnership between Human Bean Northern Colorado and the Colorado Eagles proved to be a winner, raising $4,910 for UCHealth Northern Colorado Foundation Oncology Patient Assistance Fund. A check for that amount was presented to […]

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KHN story offering: Transgender People in Rural America Struggle to Find Doctors Willing or Able to Provide Care

By Helen Santoro | KHN For Tammy Rainey, finding a health care provider who knows about gender-affirming care has been a challenge in the rural northern Mississippi town where she lives. As a transgender woman, Rainey […]

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Four Behavioral Health Projects Serving Rural Colorado Funded by $200,000 in Competitive CDA Grants

The Colorado Agricultural Commission has approved funding for four projects through the new Rural Mental Health Grant Program. The Colorado Department of Agriculture will distribute nearly $200,000 in funding to improve how mental and behavioral […]