rural healthcare

Rural emergency departments statewide are finding it harder and harder to respond to calls

Many in Wisconsin live in federally designated mental-health professional shortage areas, and a new report recommended steps Congress and other decision-makers can take to help states close gaps

Many doctors who provide abortions say since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned 'Roe v. Wade,' they must turn women away who need care, or send them to clinics hundreds of miles away.

When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to an abortion, clinics across Wisconsin suspended the practice. But even before the Supreme Court’s announcement, abortion services in northern Wisconsin were extremely limited.

The Northern Regional Center for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs is hosting several events in Oneida County over the next couple of…

One thing the pandemic has not changed is the need for the healthcare workers in rural areas.A 2018 Wisconsin Hospital Association report says only 8% of…