Documents/ChangeGov/16: Rural/16.12: Healthcare

16.12: Healthcare

Improve Healthcare

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Work to ensure a more equitable Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement structure that often gives rural healthcare providers less money for the very same procedure performed in urban areas. Attract providers to rural America by creating a loan forgiveness program for doctors and nurses who work in underserved rural areas. Promote health information technologies like telemedicine.

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