Bethany Osgood: Tackling Rural Healthcare Hurdles on Illuminate Recovery Podcast
I would love for people to come together and after this and share suggestions and ideas and ways that we can be more innovative.
Ever wondered how healthcare works in rural areas? Meet Bethany Osgood, a retired firefighter and EMT, who shares her firsthand experiences and insights on the Illuminate Recovery Podcast. Bethany sits down with hosts Curt Neider and Shelley Mangum to shed light on the unique challenges faced by rural communities when it comes to accessing quality healthcare. From the hurdles of spatial inequity to the crucial role of community support, Bethany's conversation is both eye-opening and inspiring.
She discusses innovative solutions like virtual healthcare services and the importance of federal grants to bridge the gap in healthcare accessibility. The episode also dives into the need for fair Medicaid reimbursement rates to ensure healthcare providers are adequately compensated. If you're curious about how communities can come together to improve healthcare access or have ideas for creative solutions, this episode is a must-listen.
It's a heartfelt discussion that offers hope and practical advice for better healthcare outcomes in rural areas.