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Category: Healthcare Technology

The Appalachian Mountains near the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina may benefit from the ARC's recovery ecosystem model. The area has a quickly growing outbreak of COVID-19
Posted inRural Health

How to prevent childhood hearing loss in rural areas? Start in schools, a new trial suggests

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven November 3, 2021November 4, 2021
shows a little boy wearing a surgical mask holding a teddy bear behind him are images of COVID-19. He represents one of the thousands of North Carolinian children who have lost a caregiver to the pandemic.
Posted inChildren's Health

COVID tests are available. You just have to know where to look.

by Anne Blythe September 14, 2021August 31, 2022
Posted inRural Health

In North Carolina’s mountains, broadband isn’t a given

by Liora Engel-Smith July 7, 2021August 31, 2022
four colorful ethernet cords hooked up to a router signifying internet connection and rural broadband
Posted inRural Health

COVID funds to fix NC’s rural internet ‘dead zones’ likely won’t be used

by Liora Engel-Smith December 8, 2020January 27, 2021
A photo of an ambulance and a rescue helicopter which will help patients with chest pain determine where they need to go
Posted inHealthcare Technology

Is it a heart attack or heartburn? This program will let rural patients know before they step foot in the hospital.

by Liora Engel-Smith October 19, 2020January 27, 2021
shows signs advertising rural broadband at a lonely rural crossroads. Broadband is necessary for better telehealth penetration in NC's rural burgs.
Posted inRural Health

HHS plan to improve rural health focuses on better broadband, telehealth services

by KFF Health News September 5, 2020

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