# Telehealth May Be Rural Healthcare’s Lifeline

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/telehealth-may-be-rural-healthcares-lifeline/
- Published: 2022-12-30T09:30:50-06:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Imag credit: Getty. Article by Corey Scurlock. Forbes – December 28, 2022. As a new year dawns, it seems like a stock-taking time in U.S. healthcare. Skyrocketing costs, underwater margins, a depleted workforce and sicker patients have most hospitals and systems thinking existential thoughts about 2023, none more so than rural facilities. According to a report by the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC), a Washington, D.C.-based think tank, 116 rural hospitals across 31 states closed between 2010 and 2019. […] Click here to view original web page at www.forbes.com Curated by Theresa Wysocki Director of Art & Design See Full Bio