A lack of doctors, maternity wards and hospitals have led to a health care crisis in rural Ohio.

In Morgan County, in southeast Ohio, there is no hospital and the last doctor retired in 2024. It's a 45-minute drive to access health care.

And that's not the only example. How we got here, and how the region is relying on creative solutions.

Guests:

Samantha Hendrickson, health care reporter, The Columbus Dispatch
Jason Koma, executive director, Charitable Healthcare Network
Karen Frey, director of nursing, Hope Clinic of Ross County
John Palmer, director of media and public relations, Ohio Hospital Association
Stacey Gabriel, CEO, Hocking Valley Community Hospital