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Study: Access to Health Care for Rural Residents with Disabilities Severely Lacking in All Researched Areas

Bringing Healthcare to Those Who Need It Most

Millions of Americans continue to live without reliable access to dental, vision, and general medical care. For many families, even routine treatment can become an impossible choic...

Patient access is where good care quietly breaks down

After her shift, Rachel noticed the rash beneath her gloves had stopped burning, but it still worried her. She works night shifts as a cook and raises two children, so clinic hours...

Less than half of U.S. adults have access to quality healthcare

A recent Gallup poll shows less than half of U.S. adults say they…Tags: affordability, cost, Gallup, healthcare, West Health

Affordable To Buy, Costly To Use

Health care affordability depends on access to care and the true cost of care, not just insurance premiums.

Rural Texas Is Losing Affordable Care Access Coverage Even as Statewide Enrollment Rises

Recent headlines have highlighted rising Affordable Care Act (ACA) plan e...

1 in 5 U.S. adults denied doctor-recommended care, Commonwealth Fund finds

Americans are increasingly frustrated about being blocked off from care, which results in worse health outcomes and financial stress, per the new study. 

Access Is More Than Availability in Mental Healthcare

By Christin Grice Access Is More Than Availability For many Black clients, access to therapy is not simply about whether providers exist. It is about whether care feels culturally...

Is MAHA ready for the health challenges of rural America?

This month’s Healio Exclusive focuses on one of the most complex — and frankly saddest — realities in American health care: the profound unmet needs of rural populations, particula...

Telehealth kiosks: Extending healthcare access, lowering costs

Access to healthcare is becoming increasingly difficult in many rural communities across the United States. The issue is particularly challenging when it comes to delivering health...

Over half of Americans unable to afford health care if needed

A record number of Americans are unable to consistently afford health care visits and medications if they need them, according to a new West Health and Gallup report.The findings i...

Disparities and Uncertainties Surround Medicare Free Annual Wellness Visits for Black and Hispanic Patients

Medicare’s Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) are intended as a cornerstone of preventive health care for older adults on Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans, offering a no-cost oppor...

Making Canada Strong Economically Includes Equal Access to Quality Healthcare Across the Country

Should healthcare be equal across Canada? Discover why accessible care strengthens the economy and unity. The post Making Canada Strong Economically Includes Equal Access to Qualit...

Telemedicine: Health Care access for Afghan Women

Afghanistan, a country beset by constant, unequivocal political unrest, faces a time of profound inequality. When the Taliban reasserted control over the country in August 2021, a...

Barriers to Healthcare Access for Older Adults in Türkiye

In recent years, the accessibility of healthcare services among aging populations worldwide has emerged as a critical issue demanding comprehensive investigation. A groundbreaking...

Report: 4 Million Latinos Projected to Lose Health Care Coverage Within 10 Years

The US is on the verge of a complete health care overhaul.  These changes include Medicaid eligibility, cuts to funding, and changes making accessibility and renewal more difficult...

Big win for all patients

 Brighton Muronzereyi CHIEF WRITER THANKS to the newly-gazetted Medical Services Amend­ment Act, all Zimbabweans now have access to urgent life-saving care. The... To ac...

Community Matters: WV Health Right highlights statewide impact

CHARLESTON, W.Va (WOWK) - A new report from West Virginia Health Right is highlighting the organization's growing reach across the Mountain State. The organization offers medical,...

Report: State of Inconsistencies in Latino Cancer Care

This past year saw significant strides in cancer prevention and care, resulting in better health outcomes for all populations. However, gaps in access to care, including language h...

The Importance Of Primary Healthcare In Rural Communities

Good healthcare should not depend on where a person lives. Yet for millions living in rural areas, reaching hospitals and a good doctor often means long journeys, high costs, and l...

Rural residents falling behind urban and suburban communities on medical, cancer screenings

Only 48% of rural Americans have had a routine medical visit or cancer screening in the past year, as opposed to 56% of urban and suburban adults, revealing a widening care gap, ne...

The direct primary care HSA rule did not fix access

In a few weeks, the direct care community will celebrate the one-year anniversary of getting what it had been asking for. By the end of the first quarter, before the rule had been...

Patients Face a Thicket of Red Tape Trying To Maintain Consistent Health Coverage

Many Americans are shopping around for affordable options as the cost of health insurance soars. But some who hope to keep the same doctors and medications face a thicket of red ta...

Disabled people's access to health system - or lack of it - laid bare

A report on disabled people's experiences of health services says improvements are needed across sectors to reduce barriers to care.