Illinois receives $193 million in federal funds to support rural health services
Illinois will receive $193 million next year for rural health care from the federal government, as part of a larger initiative aimed at supporting health services in rural areas.
Massachusetts secured about $162 million in federal dollars Monday to bolster rural health care, part of the first round of funding released in a five-year program. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced it had awarded money to all 50 states through the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program,…