Community – The Healthy Power of Place

When it comes to providing quality healthcare, rural communities are a natural antidote to the power of larger, less caring institutions, says Tim Size of the Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative. The status of underdog can be a strength.

Tim Size is executive director of Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative Like the rest of us, Garrison Keillor’s Lake Wobegon is aging. It won’t be long until he is telling us that "all elders are strong, all health care is local and all children are returning home." Healthy rural places are needed now more than ever.

By Tim Size

Full Story: http://www.dailyyonder.com/speak-your-piece-rural-health-and-power-place/2013/11/22/6909