Rural communities need less healthcare regulation, not more

Published July 29, 2023 4:00am ET




People in rural communities in the United States, more than in other high-income countries, are skipping healthcare because of costs, according to a new survey from a liberal think tank. But the answer to rural healthcare needs is not more regulation, as the liberal think tank wants. It is a rollback of the very government policies that are encouraging high prices and fewer services in rural areas.

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