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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Coverage of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in the Nexus archive.
- Deep Dive Into Local Data Shows Diversity of Rural Health Issues in Georgia
A study by the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation reveals rural Georgia residents face high vulnerability to chronic diseases like coronary heart disease and diabetes. The research highlights closures of rural hospitals and socioeconomic barriers such as low insurance coverage and poor internet access, contrasting with Texas's hospital distance challenges.