Research shows rural women face greater isolation, higher rates of abuse, and fewer resources than their urban counterparts.

UNC Health is aiming to build a new pipeline of OB-GYNs equipped not only to practice in rural communities, but to take on leadership roles where they can address longstanding disparities in maternal ...

Over the last decade, 10 hospitals have eliminated maternity care in North Carolina. Just one has added it: UNC Health Chatham in Siler City. The Chatham County center serves as a rare counterexample ...

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced Aug. 14 that it’s preparing an application for a share of the five-year, $50 billion rural hospital fund created as part of ...