Medicaid provides health insurance for nearly half of children in the United States, but this coverage has been unstable because of redetermination requirements.

Dr Joseph G. Hodgkin joins Ethics Talk to discuss why clinicians should care about nuclear proliferation, and Dr Farah Hussain explains why health professions education curricula need to include planetary health.

Recent rural hospital closures influence clinical and ethical dimensions of emergency care.

EMS responses are critical functions of local governments, yet, in rural areas, many EMS systems are staffed by licensed volunteers.

James Small joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “How Should Rural EMS Funding Streams Be Improved?”

Cultural humility, cost-effectiveness, equity, and tribal sovereignty are key to improving EMS responsiveness in AI/NA rural communities.

Dr Siân Lewis-Bevan joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Stephen Powell: “What Might the Past Suggest About Rural Emergency Services Amidst Critical Access Hospitals’ Decline?”

EMS care in rural areas of the United States has suffered from being chronically under-resourced and understaffed.

Representative Eric Emery joins Ethics Talk to discuss how rural EMS workers manage time as a critical resource and how legislative policy can help direct resources toward improving rural EMS service.

This article investigates roles of storytelling in human evolution and how sharing stories informs embodied experiences.