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There’s No Place Like the Peabody Home

November 19, 2020 USDA Rural Development Vermont and New Hampshire State Director Anthony Linardos

Meg Miller, executive director of the Peabody Senior-Care Home in Franklin, N.H., was elated to hear that the beloved facility was approved for a $26 million loan from USDA Rural Development’s Community Facilities Direct Loan and Grant Program.

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Pioneering Innovative Health Care Service and Infrastructure for Rural Areas

November 18, 2020 USDA Rural Development South Dakota State Director Julie Gross

Rural areas continue to face unique health care challenges. Among them are a lack of infrastructure, long distances to services, and a qualified health care workforce.

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Telemedicine Technologies in Rural Washington Spark Long Term Advancement in Health Care Delivery

November 17, 2020 USDA Rural Development Washington State Director Kirk Pearson

In Rural America, there are many challenges to accessing high-quality healthcare – one of the most significant challenges is physically getting to the locations where a specialist is practicing. Telemedicine is a great tool for rural hospitals, health clinics, and even dental practices to use to...

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