Tomorrow is National Rural Health Day and it will focus on getting rural Americans sophisticated health care, without having to put themselves at risk. Modern Communications Technology may be one solution to the problem of reduced access to health care in rural areas. Administrator of USDA’s Rural Utilities Service, Chad Rupe, on how USDA’s Distance Learning and Telemedicine Program helps improve rural health care:
He adds that bringing high speed internet to more rural areas will allow people to have access to their health care providers.
