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President Obama Selects Top Rural Health Care Advocate to Oversee Key HHS Agency

Dr. Mary Wakefield will be the next Administrator of HRSA... Read the rest of this article >>

South Dakota Awards $1 Million In Health Care Preparedness Grants

Gov. Mike Rounds announced today that the state has approved $1,020,500 in grants to help hospitals and clinics with disaster preparedness efforts. Read the rest of this article >>

2008-09 e-Health Grant Program Announced

The Minnesota Department of Health's Office of Rural Health and Primary Care is soliciting proposals for grants to support the adoption and use of... Read the rest of this article >>

Senator Thune’s Trip Shows Promise for Telehealth

Senator Thune recently traveled South Dakota and visited many hospitals and healthcare facilities. Improving the quality of care in rural areas is a difficult problem to solve and Senator Thune believes that telehealth technology could be the answer... Read the rest of this article >>

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