Recent research indicates that food deserts are becoming more prevalent among American communities.

Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis is at a real risk of closing as budget cuts put the safety-net hospital in danger.

On March 2^nd, Wisconsin Governor, Tony Evers announced new PFAS standards in drinking water.

In January of this year, a Wichita area hospital closed, abruptly leaving residents without access to vital healthcare.

As grocery stores continue to close across the US, communities are left without access to affordable, healthy foods.

A recent report suggests that 29 Missouri hospitals are at risk of closing, with 12 facing an immediate danger.

The town of Wadesboro, NC is suing major chemical manufacturers for contributing to PFAS contamination in their soil.

A group of nurses from Watsonville Community Hospital in California fight back against hospital closures.

A recent map produced by the Institute  for Local Self Reliance shows that food deserts are present in communities in all 50 state, but in Ohio, they’re growing. 

Indiana hospitals are struggling to stay open amid raising expenses.

A lawsuit against the state of Michigan alleging that the state covered up lead contamination in Benton Harbor is allowed to proceed in the Michigan Court of Appeals.

Rural Americans face unique struggles as hospitals lose essential services, like maternity units.

Residents of Jackson, Mississippi are having trouble accessing nutritious food, with the closest full-service grocery stores located miles away from neighborhoods.

New research out of the University of Minnesota suggests that as rural hospitals close prices rise at nearby surviving hospitals.

Granville County, North Carolina is seeking solutions following complaints about discolored water.

Rural healthcare cutbacks are increasing, leaving many Americans without access to vital preventative care.

Chicago’s South and West sides are plagued by growing food insecurity, leaving many residents without access to affordable, nutritious foods.

Patients experiencing strokes and other neurological emergencies are uniquely affected by rural hospital closures, having to travel long distances for life-saving care.

New EPA reports suggest that drinking water for 49.5 million Americans contain unsafe level of PFAS chemicals.

The 340B program is failing to help vulnerable patients receive the care they need in Los Angeles.