Millions of people live in a medical desert, meaning they have inadequate access to healthcare, both in urban and rural settings. There are a variety of reasons why, including distance to a hospital, lack of broadband internet, lack of transportation, and a shortage of healthcare workers. Despite these challenges, there are solutions. Brick by Brick examines workforce training and school-health center partnerships.
Interview guests: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Hamilton County Commissioner Alicia Reece, Chief Rural Correspondent KFF News Sarah Jane Tribble, Ohio Alliance for Population Heath Community Health Worker Lead Kerri Shaw, North Mason Fire Chief Beau Bakken, Retired Cincinnati Medical Director of School and Adolescent Health Dr. Marilyn Crumpton, Fayetteville-Perry Local Schools Superintendent Tim Carlier and Director of Curriculum and instruction Jennifer Spaeth Mullis.
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