Rural 282NR1301X



Rural: People located in rural communities generally have poorer health and stronger needs for primary health care. Rural Health is the complex study of health and health care availability in a rural environment. Some specific areas of Rural Health study are midwifery, health,, geography, sociology and telehealth.

Taxonomy Code: 282NR1301X

Hospitals | General Acute Care Hospital | Rural


Hospitals: Hospitals are institutions offering medical and surgical treatment and nursing care for sick and injured people. The more beds a hospital has, the more services it will provide. Most hospitals provide trauma care, labor and delivery and general care.

General Acute Care Hospital: This is an institution that has a primary focus of providing inpatient therapeutic and diagnostic services for numerous medical conditions, to a large population group. The patients are treated for an acute injury or illness, in which they return to normal

Rural specialists are located in these States: