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SUBCOMMITTEE REVIEWS STATE OF HEALTH CARE IN RURAL AREAS
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July 23, 2008
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The House Agriculture Committee issued the following news release:
Today, the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development and Foreign Agriculture held a hearing to review the state of health care in rural areas and the role of federal programs in addressing rural health care needs. Congressman Mike McIntyre of North Carolina is Chairman of the Subcommittee.
"As former co-chairman of the Rural Health Care Coalition, I have long been concerned about whether rural people have adequate access to quality health care," said Chairman McIntyre. "Despite the numerous federal programs designed to help, the transportation, geographic, and staffing challenges are all too well ...
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