John Roberts intersects healthcare, tech, rural-urban dynamic




Rural Futures with Dr. Connie show

Summary: Rural healthcare access, overall wellness and the future of hospitals are consistently present challenges in the national narrative. In this episode, John Roberts, Executive Director of the Nebraska Rural Health Association, weighs in on these areas, and the opportunities of the future. For example, did you know rural hospitals are penalized for wellness centers? Rural healthcare providers earn the same level of outcomes but at 4 percent less cost than urban counterparts? Mobile tech could be the future.