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Telehealth clinics opening in small town schools

January 16, 2017 By Ben Rowley

Because of telehealth clinics opening up in schools in Indiana, students will not have to leave the campus to see a physician.Telehealth clinics open in rural schools throughout Indiana

Because of telehealth clinics opening up in schools in Indiana, students will not have to leave the campus to see a physician.  This program is driven by the Linton-based Indiana Rural Health Association. Four schools in Indiana now have an advanced approach at medical care beneficial to both children and parents. It is hoped for that no region (in Indiana) is left out by the time the grant ends at the end of the year.

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USDA announces Rural Development Grant Program applications

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