Look at the New Redesigned of RuralCenter.org

kow5101 January 31, 2023

The FORHP-supported Rural Health Resource Center provides ongoing technical assistance to health providers nationwide through reports, webinars, podcasts, toolkits, and other media. Responding to feedback from stakeholders, they’ve redesigned their website to make it easier to navigate and use.

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