Gordon and Barrasso focus on sustainability of Rural Health Transformation Program

Wyoming rural health funds awarded

Wyoming officials announced the first recipients of the new Wyoming Rural Health Transformation Program at a Friday press conference at the state Capitol in Cheyenne.

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  1. Wyoming officials announced the first recipients of the new Wyoming Rural Health Transformation Program at a Friday press conference at the state Capitol in Cheyenne.
  2. The program's four goals — emergency medical care, rural workforce, technology and healthy lifestyles — account for $203.6 million of the $205 million the state received from the federal government.
  3. Gov. Mark Gordon, Sen. John Barrasso and Health Director Stefan Johansson said the money is meant to address access to primary care, emergency services and OB-GYN deserts and to build a sustainable rural healthcare system.
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