Rural populations -- Federal programs affecting rural health services -- The state role in rural health -- Problems and trends in rural health services -- Short- and long-term strategies for effective change by rural providers -- Regulatory and legal concerns for rural health facilities -- Collaborative opportunities between rural health facilities and government -- Conclusions : availability of rural health services -- The supply of health personnel in rural areas -- Identifying underserved populations -- Problems in the recruitment and retention of rural health personnel -- Strategies to recruit and retain rural health professionals -- Conclusions : the availability of health personnel in rural areas -- Maternal and infant health services in rural areas -- Rural mental health care.
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