…to deliver care in rural areas. While most urban hospitals and larger rural hospitals make profits on patient services, many small rural hospitals lose money delivering services to patients. The…

…Over the decades, even long after those legal barriers were removed, these initial inequities abetted de facto residential segregation, urban decay, disparate educational access, and a racial wealth gap. While…

…disorder, has noticed that most members of her state’s council represent urban enclaves near New York City and Philadelphia. She worries they’ll direct money to their home bases and exclude…

…a report by the Urban Institute collecting empirical data on sixty different procedures and found that forty-two codes were overvalued by 10 percent or more, compared to empirical observation. Taking a…

…baby. In most urban areas, the travel time to a hospital with labor and delivery services is under 20 minutes, but in rural areas, the travel time is likely to…

…“transformers that failed to keep out rainwater” and “sewing machines that leaked oil onto the fabric”. Market reforms meant managers “switched from politics to business”, as one of them put…

…about 1 in 8 U.S. consumers with a credit report had a medical debt listed on it, according to the nonprofit Urban Institute. Patients with chronic medical conditions may fall behind…

…as urban counties with low traditional Medicare spending and historically high Medicare Advantage enrollment) have their benchmark increased by 10 percentage points. In addition, the benchmarks for plans without ratings…

…echoing the language that Democrats had embraced since 1884, when Grover Cleveland, whose base was in the urban areas of New York, won the White House. That message was not…

…in urban areas near bus and trolley stops and close to large factories. Things changed after the Second World War with the boom in car ownership. The inner city hamburger…