CMS announces Oct. 19 summit on rural health solutions
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will host a Rural Health Solutions Summit Oct. 19 at its headquarters in Baltimore. Participants will include CMS leadership, the CMS Rural Health Council and stakeholders from all sectors of the health care field, who will “engage in in-depth discussions about ways to improve access to care in rural America and support innovation in care delivery,” the agency said. CMS will provide additional information as it becomes available.
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