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  2. Rural health clinic - Wikipedia

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    A rural health clinic (RHC) is a clinic located in a rural, medically under-served area in the United States that has a separate reimbursement structure from the standard medical office under the Medicare and Medicaid programs. RHCs were established by the Rural Health Clinic Services Act of 1977 (P.L. 95-210), (Section 1905 of the Social ...

  3. Rural health - Wikipedia

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    Rural areas within the U.S. have been found to have a lower life expectancy than urban areas by approximately 2.4 years. [17] Rural U.S. populations are at a greater risk of mortality due to non-communicable diseases such as heart disease, cancer, chronic lower respiratory disease, and stroke, as well as unintentional injuries such as automobile accidents and opioid overdoses compared to urban ...

  4. Office of Rural Health Policy - Wikipedia

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    Congress created the ORHP in 1987 and charged HRSA with advising the HHS Secretary on health care matters affecting rural hospitals, coordinating activities that related to rural health care, and maintaining a national information clearinghouse for state governments, federal policymakers, and providers.

  5. Some winter viruses could trigger heart complications ... - AOL

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    As health officials report a surge of winter viruses, health experts are warning that heart disease symptoms can sometimes mimic respiratory illnesses. Four viruses are circulating in the U.S ...

  6. List of Veterans Affairs medical facilities by state - Wikipedia

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    South Sound VA Clinic Colville: Colville Rural Health Clinic Federal Way: Federal Way VA Clinic Mount Vernon: Mount Vernon VA Clinic Port Angeles: North Olympic Peninsula VA Clinic Republic: Republic Rural Health Clinic Richland: Richland VA Clinic Seattle: North Seattle CBOC (Valor Healthcare) Silverdale: Silverdale VA Clinic Tacoma: Puget ...

  7. I Have Diabetes and I Tried Eating Only Plants for Two Weeks ...

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    Better Digestive Health. Another pleasant surprise was the impact on my digestion. A high-fiber diet, a hallmark of plant-based eating, kept things moving smoothly and reduced bloating. Research ...

  8. Diddy sued by 3 accusers, including man alleging baby oil ...

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    Sean "Diddy" Combs attends the premiere of Fox's "The Four: Battle For Stardom" Season 2 at CBS Studios - Radford on May 30, 2018, in Studio City, California.

  9. Federally Qualified Health Center - Wikipedia

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    The majority of FQHCs are local health centers operated by non-profits, but public agencies, such as municipal governments, also operate clinics, accounting for 7% of all FQHCS. Consumer governance is a defining feature of FQHCs, mandating that at least 51% of governing board members must be patients of the center.