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Large swaths of rural America are health care deserts with too few primary care doctors, pediatricians, and OB-GYNs to care for residents


Large swaths of rural America are health care deserts with too few primary care doctors, pediatricians, and OB-GYNs to care for residents
In one small Missouri town, a pediatrician decided to stay even as the hospital closed and colleagues left for big cities
Bridging the Great Health Divide: Provider shortages around the nation
By Jill Riepenhoff, Daniela Molina, Jamie Grey, and Lee Zurik | April 5, 2021 at 11:46 AM EDT - Updated April 5 at 11:46 AM
KENNETT, Mo. (InvestigateTV) – It’s never easy raising a medically fragile child. But for some parents in this rural Midwestern town, it used to be a lot easier. ....

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