Healthcare in the "Middle of Nowhere"

In Glasgow, Montana, distance is part of nearly every healthcare decision.The nearest specialist may be hours away. An ambulance ride can stretch across hundreds of miles. And when a medical emergency becomes too serious for the local hospital, a small fixed-wing aircraft may be the fastest—and sometimes only—way to reach lifesaving care.Better Odds travels to northeastern Montana to meet the patients, healthcare workers, pilots, and community members navigating medicine on the frontier.Their stories reveal both the extraordinary challenges of rural healthcare and the people working every day to overcome them.Because in a place like Glasgow, “the middle of nowhere” is still home—and where you live shouldn't determine whether help reaches you in time.