
"Reclaiming Your Life after Medical Trauma" with Author James Jackson
Dr. James Jackson, author and director of behavioral health at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, joins us on today’s guest episode of Rural Health Today. Medical trauma can create barriers between...
28 Touko 51min

Federal Healthcare Policy & Legislation Updates with Alexa McKinley-Abel
I am excited to welcome Alexa McKinley-Abel onto our show! Today we’re talking about the impact of funding cuts and harmful legislation on rural communities and hospitals. Alexa is here to share her p...
21 Touko 37min

May 18, 2026: State Budgets & Medicaid, Behavioral Health Cuts, & National Hospital Week
Rural Health News is a weekly segment of Rural Health Today, a podcast by Hillsdale Hospital. News sources for this episode: National Conference of State Legislators, “FY 2027 State Budget Status,...
18 Touko 3min

Rural Health Fractured: Sustaining Mental Health Resources in Rural Communities
Monica McConkey, Eyes on the Horizon founder and rural mental health specialist, joins us on today’s guest episode of Rural Health Today. Today we’re talking about access to mental healthcare in ru...
14 Touko 38min

May 11, 2026: Farm & Food Act, Uninsured Volumes Rise, & Creative Care Models in Rural Hospitals
Rural Health News is a weekly segment of Rural Health Today, a podcast by Hillsdale Hospital. News sources for this episode: National Rural Health Association, “Farm, Food, and National Security A...
11 Touko 5min

Confronting the State of Healthcare Legislation & 340B Misinformation, Part 2 with Elizabeth Kutter
We're back for part two with Elizabeth Kutter, vice president and deputy chief counsel at the Michigan Health & Hospital Association, joins us on today’s episode of Rural Health Today. Healthcare expe...
7 Touko 37min

May 4, 2026: Opposition to 340-B Cuts, Reduced Reimbursements & Funding for Workforce Training
Rural Health News is a weekly segment of Rural Health Today, a podcast by Hillsdale Hospital. News sources for this episode: Gary L. Roth, DO, “Fact Check: Drug Pricing Savings Are the Lifeline to...
4 Touko 4min

Confronting the State of Healthcare Legislation & 340B Misinformation, Part 1 with Elizabeth Kutter
Elizabeth Kutter, vice president and deputy chief counsel at the Michigan Health & Hospital Association, joins us on today’s episode of Rural Health Today. Healthcare expenses continue to outpace the ...
30 Huhti 33min




















