Rural Health Pulse

Breaking Down Barriers to Quality Healthcare in a Rural Health Setting

December 20, 2023 IUP-IRMC Season 2 Episode 2
Breaking Down Barriers to Quality Healthcare in a Rural Health Setting
Rural Health Pulse
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Rural Health Pulse
Breaking Down Barriers to Quality Healthcare in a Rural Health Setting
Dec 20, 2023 Season 2 Episode 2
IUP-IRMC

Social determinants of health and other barriers such as food insecurity, transportation and insurance coverage significantly impact access to quality healthcare in a rural setting.  In this episode, we are joined by Rachel Grove, Director of Ambulatory Social Services and Jonathan Hunte, Clinical Care Coordinator at IRMC Physician Group  who are working on a daily basis to help breakdown these barriers enabling patients to overcome these challenges by accessing services and resources in the local community. 

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Social determinants of health and other barriers such as food insecurity, transportation and insurance coverage significantly impact access to quality healthcare in a rural setting.  In this episode, we are joined by Rachel Grove, Director of Ambulatory Social Services and Jonathan Hunte, Clinical Care Coordinator at IRMC Physician Group  who are working on a daily basis to help breakdown these barriers enabling patients to overcome these challenges by accessing services and resources in the local community.