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Modern rural
–Tom Bibey And yet before you misunderstand, let me reassure. We are modern. We use the same medicines as our city counterparts, and we are only a helicopter flight away from the latest technolo… more →
The Country Doctor Revisited
The Wealth of Health: Oriental Medicine as a New Mexico Resource
wrote 1 month ago: The following is an updated version of an article I wrote for the April issue of Santa Fe’s Gr … more →
A litany of problems plagues Shahpur health facilities Meena Menon
wrote 1 month ago: A litany of problems plagues Shahpur health facilities Meena Menon Special Arrangement File photo sh … more →
How I Spent My Sunday, Part 2
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wrote 2 months ago: A few more photos from Sunday’s Medical Response Outreach Event (MORE). Danielle and Cory shar … more →
Sally Mauk talks Medicaid expansion with rural health care activist Steph Larsen
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wrote 3 months ago: A new study by the nonprofit Center for Rural Affairs finds that people who live in the rural parts … more →
This Week in Health Care from Stateside Associates
wrote 6 months ago: This Week in Health CareSM, October 31, 2012 Every Wednesday, Stateside Associates selects some hea … more →
New Documentary Film Features Schweitzer Fellow's Work to Expand Access to Quality Health Care in Nepal
wrote 8 months ago: In 2005, Dr. Rob McKersie (Chicago Schweitzer Fellow, 1996-97) published a memoir called In The Foot … more →
Telemedicine
wrote 9 months ago: WHAT IS TELEMEDICINE? Telemedicine is the practice of using telecommunications technology to deliver … more →
Blog: Rural Mississippi—Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina
wrote 9 months ago: –Shailendra Prasad August 2005. I planned on flying back to New Orleans after a conference in … more →
Modern rural
wrote 9 months ago: –Tom Bibey And yet before you misunderstand, let me reassure. We are modern. We use the same m … more →
The changing face of rural America
wrote 10 months ago: –Therese Zink Rural counties, especially those located adjacent to metropolitan areas have see … more →
Mobile technology as a driver of innovation, entrepreneurship and social change across the developing world
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wrote 10 months ago: National Geographic Emerging Explorer Ken Banks created FrontlineSMS, free open-source software that … more →
Cattleman
wrote 10 months ago: –Michael R. Rosmann Kent raised the manure-splattered tailgate of the livestock trailer to let … more →
Local Medical Doctors: State-of-the-Art Healers
wrote 10 months ago: –Gwen Wagstrom Halaas In an emergency room in Cambridge, Massachusetts, at Harvard Medical Sch … more →
Everyone Did Their Part, But
wrote 11 months ago: –Therese Zink Late in the afternoon, the effects of my midafternoon cup of coffee were dwindli … more →
Lost On Call
wrote 1 year ago: –Ann Neuser Lederer was on call, and tense. Newly employed as a visiting nurse on the edges of … more →
Day 139 - Final Project
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wrote 1 year ago: I didn’t want to post this until the results were in. (And yes, the last photo was taken today … more →
A Modern Country Doc--The EMTALA end run and more
wrote 1 year ago: –Tom Bibey Over the ensuing decade, I did learn how to circumvent EMTALA (Emergency Medical T … more →
A Proposal for Rural Autism Care
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wrote 1 year ago: As a prelude to this post you may want to read http://anautismdad.wordpress.com/2012/04/12/at-the-he … more →
Inside the Mind of a Modern Country Doc
wrote 1 year ago: –Tom Bibey I have seen a lot of changes in my three decades of practice. Technological advance … more →
