EP #179 - 12.02.2020 - COVID-19 in Rural America

Today we have a discussion of the pandemic in rural America with political scientist Keith Mueller.

Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D., is Gerhard Hartman Professor and head of the Department of Health Management and Policy, University of Iowa. He is also the Director of the Rural Policy Research Institute Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis and Chair of the RUPRI Health Panel. He has served as President of the National Rural Health Association (NRHA) and as a member of the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services. He has also served on national advisory committees to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. In 2016, he received the University of Iowa Regents Award for Faculty Excellence.