UnitedHealthcare, the nation's largest health insurer, will exempt rural physicians and hospitals from “prior authorization ...

UnitedHealthcare pares back prior authorizations and speeds payments for 1,500 rural hospitals, expanding nationwide by fall 2024.

The Indiana University Center for Rural Engagement will host its eighth annual IU Rural Conference on May 19 and 20, 2026, at ...

UnitedHealth Group announced plans to expand its Rural Payment Acceleration Pilot to reduce Medicare Advantage payment ...

An interview with Joanne Frederick of Government Market Strategies explains how a $50 billion federal program could transform ...

Between 2024 and 2025, rural America gained 75,000 residents, slowing slightly from last year’s gain of 134,000. Net ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Part of the problem is that people living in rural areas don't always have easy access to health care. cstar55/iStock via Getty ...

The capital flowing into rural communities through the Rural Health Transformation Program can unlock previously unattainable ...

The new deal between Amazon and the U.S. Postal Service has many implications, maybe none greater than what it means for ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development West Virginia State Director John Reisenweber has announced that ...

While rural students finish high school at a higher rate than their suburban or urban counterparts, they are the least likely ...

A hospital in Nebraska shut down the only dialysis unit for miles, upending lives. That's despite a new federal program that ...