On April 30, IMPH and their Long-Term Care (LTC) Leadership Council released an updated report documenting the systemic progress made in the last several years on critical issues impacting the…
Factors like caregiving workforce retention, limited access to the internet and limited availability of long-term supports and services providers all contribute to growing health disparities in rural areas. Read more.
The de Beaumont Foundation released the results of a national survey conducted to measure the factors Americans believe to be most influential to their health. To read about this survey…
Policy dialogue regarding rural health must involve all voices, including Indigenous populations and people of color, in order to improve overall health and equity in rural America. Read more.
The pharmacy industry’s labor supply is expected to outpace demand by 2025. Schools and hospitals are responding by revising pharmaceutical curriculum and giving pharmacists a wider range of job responsibilities.…
A recent survey found that 70% of employees are interested in taking proactive steps to improve their health and wellness, yet most don’t want to put in the time to…
Widespread high-speed internet access, especially in rural areas, is critical in South Carolina in order to spread innovative resources like telehealth to all. Read more
For the first time, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released Racial and Ethnic Group 2015-2017 Caregiving Infographics featuring 2015-2017 BRFSS data. The Caregiving Infographics highlight characteristics of caregivers and the caregiving situation…
S.C. Rep. Terry Alexander of Florence has been selected to receive the James E. Clyburn Health Policy Leader in Public Health Award to be presented at the James Clyburn Health…