http://kcur.org en http://kcur.org/post/90-mile-view-dr-gary-yarbrough <p><strong>Dr. Gary Yarbrough</strong> has practiced <strong>family medicine</strong> in small towns for 30 years.&nbsp; In that time he's met some memorable people.</p><p></p><p> Wed, 15 May 2013 23:00:00 +0000 Danie Alexander and Steve Kraske 36811 at http://kcur.org 90-Mile View: Dr. Gary Yarbrough http://kcur.org/post/selling-doctors-rural-communities <p>Recruiting doctors to small towns is a chronic problem. Most places try to lure a physician by rolling out the red carpet with a big salary, a home on a golf course or other cushy perks.</p> Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:08:05 +0000 Peggy Lowe 11818 at http://kcur.org Selling Doctors On Rural Communities http://kcur.org/post/telemedicine-gets-boost <p class="legacy-audio-url"> <div class="audio-container"> <div id="jp-interface-51c15945b9768" class="jp-interface"> <div id="post-audio-51c15945b9768" class="jp-player" jp-instance="51c15945b9768"></div> <div class="jp-controls column"> <div class="jp-progress"> <div class="jp-seek-bar"> <div class="jp-play-bar"></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="playpause column"> <a href="http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-922823.mp3" class="jp-play">Listen</a> <a class="jp-pause"></a> </div> <div class="jp-time-holder column"> <div class="jp-custom-current-time"></div> <div class="jp-custom-duration"></div> </div> <div id="slider"></div> </div> </div><!-- container --> </p> <p>Kansas City, MO – Leaders of a new telemedicine initiative are hoping to expand the use of the technology in rural areas where doctors and other specialists are difficult to access.</p> Thu, 09 Sep 2010 15:15:58 +0000 Elana Gordon 7046 at http://kcur.org