The 3 states where'Big Short' investor Kyle Bass is buying real estate to capitalize on migration trends
None Kyle Bass is investing in Texas, Florida, and Tennessee, he said in a recent interview with the Investor's Podcast Network. • None These states should benefit from migration to lower-cost states, a trend that's already happening. • None Bass has been buying rural land to capitalize on demand…#florida #tennessee #nonebass #kylebass #westcoast #northeast #bigshort #haymancapital (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Possibly The Most Overtly Racist Segment Ever On MSNBC
The voting public, and especially the rural voting public, should brace themselves for an avalanche of mainstream media and punditry hate directed toward them in the months leading into the November election. A Thursday the below MSNBC segment…#msnbc #universityofmaryland #thomasschaller #paulwaldman #whites #qanon #obama #educatedhillbilly #whitechristian #appalachia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
In a rural California region, a plan takes shape to provide shade from dangerous heat
Elected officials, community leaders and farmworkers on Saturday launched a project to significantly increase the amount of shade in unincorporated areas in the Eastern Coachella Valley, a major agricultural area in southern California where temperatur... (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - March 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
In a Rural California Region, a Plan Takes Shape to Provide Shade from Dangerous Heat
Highlights a rural California town introducing a shade equity master plan to address the dangers of extreme heat. Discusses rural specific issues such as limited infrastructure and unsafe homes that make heat burden unequally experienced. Notes the disparate impact felt by farmworkers in this agriculture-heavy region. (Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - March 2, 2024 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
Rural Republicans Shouldn't Fear School Choice
No one wants to weaken local schools, but giving families options improves the whole system. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Taibbi: MSNBC, Paul Krugman Panic Over " White Rural Rage "
Taibbi: MSNBC, Paul Krugman Panic Over "White Rural Rage" Authored by Matt Taibbi via Racket News, This week in undisguised class hatred: the New York Times and MSNBC slobber over a new book on the domestic threat “Tom, I’ll start with you,” began Mika Brzezinski. “Why are rural white voters a…#msnbc #paulkrugmanpanic #whiteruralrage #matttaibbi #racketnews #mikabrzezinski #universityofmaryland #tomschaller #thomasfrank #paulkrugman (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
CMS: Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
The Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services (CMS) is seeking comments on the following information collections: 1) Collection of Prescription Drug Data from MA –PD, PDP and Fallout Plans/Sponsors for Medicare Part D Payments; and 2) Indirect Medical Education and Direct Graduate Medical Education. Comments are due by April 1, 2024. (Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - March 1, 2024 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
NTIA: First Responder Network Authority; Public Combined Board and Board Committees Meeting
Notice from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet Authority) announcing a public meeting of the FirstNet Authority Board and Board Committees on March 6, 2024, from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. Hawaii standard time. Agenda items are being finalized and will be published on theFirstNet Authority website. Public attendance will be availableonline only. (Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - March 1, 2024 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
HHS: Improving Child Care Access, Affordability, and Stability in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)
Notice of final rule from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Children and Families (ACF) making regulatory changes to the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) to address some of the programmatic and systemic challenges to access to high-quality, affordable child care. Changes are intended to lower childcare costs for families participating in CCDF, improve the program's childcare provider payment rates and practices, and simplify enrollment in the childcare subsidy program. States and territories that are not in compliance with the provisions of this final rule on the effective date...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - March 1, 2024 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
Rural Firefighters to Farmers: Help Us Help You
Discusses the shortage of volunteer firefighters in rural areas, noting response times for emergencies can be very long. Discusses challenges with providing emergency services on farms due to the specialized equipment and unreliable cell service. Highlights safety measures on farms that can reduce the number of emergencies. (Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - February 29, 2024 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
CDC: Meeting of the CDC/HRSA Advisory Committee on HIV, Viral Hepatitis and STD Prevention and Treatment
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Advisory Committee on HIV, Viral Hepatitis and STD Prevention and Treatment (CHAC) will hold a hybrid public meeting on April 9-10, 2024. Agenda items include discussions related to syndemic approach to testing, using prescription data to support the HIV care continuum, HIV and aging, advancing diagnosis of hepatitis C virus infection, updates from the Community Partnerships and Workforce workgroups, and more. Written comments are due by April 19, 2024, and requests to make oral comments should besubmitted by March ...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - February 29, 2024 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
RUS: Notice of Solicitation of Applications for the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants for Fiscal Year 2024
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is accepting applications for the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) grant program for fiscal year 2024, subject to the availability of funding. DLT grant funds support the use of telecommunications-enabled information, audio and video equipment, and related advanced technologies by students, teachers, medical professionals, and rural residents. Applications that will help rural communities recover economically, ensure all rural residents have equitable access to USDA Rural Development (RD) programs and benefits from RD-funded projects, and red...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - February 29, 2024 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
New Native American Health Alliance to Address Physician Shortages in Tribal Communities
A new partnership between 24 rural and urban tribal organizations will address physician shortages in tribal communities by advocating for more graduate medical education opportunities in tribal medical facilities. The group aims to improve existing health disparities for American Indians and Alaska Natives. (Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - February 29, 2024 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
UAB School of Dentistry opens clinic in South Alabama
The project is supported by a $3.4 million appropriation from the state of Alabama to develop a model to address the shortage of dental health providers in rural Alabama. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - February 29, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Marie Leech Source Type: news
Biden Administration Clears $366 Million for Tribal and Rural Clean Energy Projects
Nationwide initiative will involve 30 tribes in 20 states and promote solar, battery storage and hydropower. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
