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Access to rural healthcare is bigger than hospitals – and North Carolina is leading the way

NC NewslineBy Julianne MalveauxOctober 13, 2026

Originally published by NC Newsline. The summary below is provided for informational purposes. Read the full article on their website.

A lot of people hear the phrase “rural health” and automatically think about hospitals. They think about how North Carolina facilities are struggling to keep their doors open or about maternity wards shutting down. Widespread shortages of physicians and nurses, or the long drives to see a specialist, probably come to mind too. Those are all valid concerns. […]

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