Compared with caregivers living in urban areas, rural and suburban caregivers generally have poorer well-being and less access to supportive resources.

Roughly a quarter of adults in the U.S. are caring for elderly family members or children with an illness or disability - and sometimes both at the same time.

Roughly a quarter of adults in the U.S. are caring for elderly family members or children with an illness or disability—and ...

Last year, the Greater Des Moines Partnership team embarked upon an 11-county listening tour to hear from stakeholders from throughout our service area that consists of Adair, Dallas, Guthrie, Jasper, ...

Rural areas have lower colorectal cancer screening rates than urban areas, with over 70% of the disparity unexplained by measurable factors. Education and income are significant contributors to the ...

Headlines abound in today’s political discourse about President Donald Trump’s blizzard of legal battles and the separation of powers between the executive, congressional and judicial branches of the ...

Government scholars Suzanne Mettler and Trevor Brown both grew up in rural communities—and both were struck by how divided those small towns became. "Growing up, many of my family friends voted for ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Billions of federal dollars for rural healthcare are headed to Ohio, and state lawmakers are already drawing lines over who should get them. — not major systems in Cleveland, ...

Today we dive deeper into the data from our first poll, examining differences by region and age. In the case of southwest Pennsylvania, defining region is difficult because its counties have a ...

In recent weeks, RealClearPennsylvania introduced the project to explore southwest Pennsylvania’s political and social culture, particularly as it relates to trust. As we’ve learned, trust isn’t just ...

With the July 4 passage of Public Law 119-21, also known as the One Big Beautiful Bill, direct Medicaid funding will be slashed — putting hospitals, particularly rural hospitals, at risk of having to ...