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Dr Michael Gieske on Addressing Lung Cancer Screening Disparities in Rural America

Michael Gieske, MD, director of lung cancer screening at St. Elizabeth Health Care, discusses disparities in lung cancer incidence and mortality that the Rural Appalachian Lung Cancer Screening Initiative aims to address.

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Large swaths of rural America are health care deserts with too few primary care doctors, pediatricians, and OB-GYNs to care for residents

Large swaths of rural America are health care deserts with too few primary care doctors, pediatricians, and OB-GYNs to care for residents
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Large swaths of rural America are health care deserts with too few primary care doctors, pediatricians, and OB-GYNs to care for residents

Large swaths of rural America are health care deserts with too few primary care doctors, pediatricians, and OB-GYNs to care for residents
In one small Missouri town, a pediatrician decided to stay even as the hospital closed and colleagues left for big cities
Bridging the Great Health Divide: Provider shortages around the nation
By Jill Riepenhoff, Daniela Molina, Jamie Grey, and Lee Zurik | April 5, 2021 at 11:46 AM EDT - Updated April 5 at 11:46 AM
KENNETT, Mo. (InvestigateTV) â Itâs never easy raising a medically fragile child. But for some parents in this rural Midwestern town, it used to be a lot easier.

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Large swaths of rural America are health care deserts with too few primary care doctors, pediatricians, and OB-GYNs to care for residents

Large swaths of rural America are health care deserts with too few primary care doctors, pediatricians, and OB-GYNs to care for residents
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Large swaths of rural America are health care deserts with too few primary care doctors, pediatricians, and OB-GYNs to care for residents

Large swaths of rural America are health care deserts with too few primary care doctors, pediatricians, and OB-GYNs to care for residents
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Large swaths of rural America are health care deserts with too few primary care doctors, pediatricians, and OB-GYNs to care for residents

Large swaths of rural America are health care deserts with too few primary care doctors, pediatricians, and OB-GYNs to care for residents
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People are dying earlier and facing more severe health issues in many rural communities

People are dying earlier and facing more severe health issues in many rural communities
Some Appalachian and Mississippi Delta communities have been designated ‘medically-underserved’ for decades
Bridging the Great Health Divide: Communities work to combat disparities in Appalachia and the Delta
By Jill Riepenhoff, Daniela Molina, Jamie Grey, and Lee Zurik | March 8, 2021 at 8:12 AM EST - Updated March 10 at 12:00 AM
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INDIANOLA, Ms (Great Health Divide) - In Issaquena County, Mississippi nearly a quarter of all babies born here weigh less than 5 1/2 pounds. The county doesn’t have a single doctor.

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People are dying earlier and facing more severe health issues in many rural communities

People are dying earlier and facing more severe health issues in many rural communities
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People are dying earlier and facing more severe health issues in many rural communities

People are dying earlier and facing more severe health issues in many rural communities
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People are dying earlier and facing more severe health issues in many rural communities

People are dying earlier and facing more severe health issues in many rural communities
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