How one rural town improved healthcare through closer ties to the business community
Mendez, R.
Modern Healthcare 47(10): 26
2017
ISSN/ISBN: 0160-7480 PMID: 30629350 Document Number: 694704
When it comes to providing adequate access to healthcare, rural communities often rank at the bottom of the barrel. A few years ago, the farming town of Gonzales, Calif., trailed even the rural average of doctor-to-population ratios.
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