HR 5308
Rural Telehealth and Education Enhancement Act of 2023
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This bill aims to ensure continued support for rural communities by reauthorizing the Department of Agriculture’s Distance Learning and Telemedicine Program. The program provides grants to help these communities acquire the necessary technology and training to expand access to telemedicine and distance learning opportunities. By extending the program’s authorization through 2028, the bill seeks to maintain and improve vital services in underserved rural areas. This reauthorization will bolster educational and healthcare access for residents in these communities.
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