{"id":27940,"date":"2017-04-13T16:00:08","date_gmt":"2017-04-13T16:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/anxiety\/27940\/"},"modified":"2017-04-13T16:00:08","modified_gmt":"2017-04-13T16:00:08","slug":"healthcares-new-rural-frontier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/27940","title":{"rendered":"Healthcare\u2019s interesting outlying frontier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\r\n<p><p>From Politico:<\/p>\r\n<p>Outlying hospitals are generally working with among great slow-moving crises in American health care. Across U.S., they’ve been shutting at a rate of around one every month since 2010. About 14 percent for U.S. population life in outlying counties, a proportion which includes had dropped considering that the range metropolitan dwellers expands. Declining communities indicate an inferior base of consumers and less earnings. Along with hospitals are usually caught in a squeeze: Because many customers in nation tend to be older and sicker, they might need a lot more intensive and sometimes pricey treatment.<\/p>\r\n<p>Against these remarkable economic and demographic pressures,  many hospitals tend to be suffering \u2014 also thriving \u2014 for good benefit of some of the most cutting-edge styles in wellness. These include testing telemedicine, making use of remote displays to trace clients and buying high-tech equipment to execute scans in addition forms of examinations. And because numerous face physician shortages, they are integrating with universities and more plus based on medical connect professionals, paramedics amongst others to produce therapy. In regions of outlying Oregon and Washington, veterans gets counseling through a tele-mental health system. Physicians in Iowa and North Dakota have access to electric er support.<\/p>\r\n<br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" edge=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/comments\/acutecareinc.wordpress.com\/23602\/\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/pixel.wp.com\/b.gif?host=acutecareinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2103256&#038;post=23602&#038;subd=acutecareinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1\" circumference=\"1\" degree=\"1\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><p>From Politico:<\/p>\n<p>Rural hospitals are facing one of the great slow-moving crises in American health care. Across the U.S., they’ve been closing at a rate of about one per month since 2010. About 14 percent of the U.S. population lives in rural counties, a proportion that has dropped as the number of urban dwellers grows. Declining populations mean a smaller base of patients and less revenue. And the hospitals are caught in a squeeze: Because many patients in the countryside are older and sicker, they require more intensive and often expensive care.<\/p>\n<p>Faced with these dramatic economic and demographic pressures, however, some hospitals are surviving \u2014 even thriving \u2014 by taking advantage of some of the most cutting-edge trends in health care. They are experimenting with telemedicine, using remote monitors to track patients and buying high-tech equipment to perform scans and other types of exams. And because many face physician shortages, they are partnering with universities and increasingly relying on nurse practitioners, paramedics and others to deliver care. In parts of rural Oregon and Washington, veterans can get counseling through a tele-mental health program. Physicians in Iowa and North Dakota have access to virtual emergency room support.<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/comments\/acutecareinc.wordpress.com\/23602\/\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/pixel.wp.com\/b.gif?host=acutecareinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2103256&#038;post=23602&#038;subd=acutecareinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anxiety"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27940\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}