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Highlands Medical Center reports federal, state funding prospects and capital projects; EMS adds transfusion capability
Summary
Ashley Poole, president of Highlands Medical Center, told the Jackson County Commission on Oct. 14 that the hospital is pursuing federal and state funding and moving forward on capital projects and expanded EMS capabilities.
Ashley Poole, president of Highlands Medical Center, briefed the Jackson County Commission on Oct. 14 about federal and state funding opportunities and recent local investments in health care infrastructure.
Poole said the federal Rural Health Transformation Program is part of a national package she described as a $50 billion fund for rural hospitals; she reported that Alabama could receive about $300 million and that the application deadline for that program is Nov. 5. Poole said the state-level Alabama…
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