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Primary Care Health Professional Shortage

USDA Rural Development Telehealth Funding Serves a Sparsely-Populated Four-State Area

February 24, 2011 Tammi Schone, USDA South Dakota Public Information Officer

In rural America, especially in frontier regions of South Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota, and Nebraska the shortage of health care professionals tends to be pronounced. For example, 55 of South Dakota’s 66 counties, or 83 percent of all counties, are designated Primary Care Health Professional Shortage...

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