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County administrator previews possible $10 million pass-through loan for health cooperative; Rogers Behavioral Health announces local project
Summary
Administrator Andy Alberado told the board the county is considering a cooperative hospital'related loan request and described options for a county morgue and other health-service responses after a local hospital closure; Rogers Behavioral Health is moving ahead with a state-funded mental health facility and a groundbreaking is scheduled.
County Administrator Andy Alberado used the organizational meeting's operational update to preview several health-sector items the board will see in coming months.
Alberado said a health cooperative that is working to reopen hospital services locally has asked the county to consider acting as a pass-through for a $10 million state trust fund loan to support startup costs. "They came to the county in the fall and asked us to consider a $10 million pass-through loan," Alberado said. He said administration is assembling…
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