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Article: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA RURAL HEALTH TEAMS WITH FARGO VETERANS AFFAIRS CENTER TO ENHANCE HEALTH CARE FOR VETERANS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- August 26, 2008
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University of North Dakota issued the following news release:
The Fargo Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the Center for Rural Health at the University of North Dakota (UND) School of Medicine and Health Sciences were awarded federal funding from the U.S Department of Veterans Affairs to enhance health care delivery to rural veterans and close gaps in quality and access to care that result from geographic isolation.
The five-year, $10 million grant supports a new network of VA health care facilities and academic institutions that will work together to develop and disseminate strategies that optimize care for rural veterans.
The partnership includes VA hospitals and community-based clinics ...