Two University of Michigan physician/researchers anticipate Obamacare repeal’s harshest consequences will land in rural America.
Rural Michigan
Posted inChildren & Families
Teen births declining in Michigan. But hurdles in northern, rural counties.
‘Babies having babies’ isn’t the problem it once was. But rates are higher in northern, rural counties, in a state where school districts may opt out of sex ed entirely.
Posted inQuality of Life
In rural Michigan, a doctor shortage promises to get worse
A shortage of primary care doctors is associated with worse health outcomes and higher death rates. What steps Michigan can take to close the doctor gap.
Posted inTalent & Education
Lack of college guidance keeps poor and rural students from applying
From ACT prep to private tutors and advisors, middle- and high-income students are groomed to follow their dreams. For bright low-income students, the first obstacle is learning where to start.