News Release: DHS Continues Investment in Quality Health Care for Rural Areas

News Release For Immediate Release October 29, 2020 Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 DHS Continues Investment in Quality Health Care for Rural Areas Grants totaling more than $3.1 million to increase access and enhance quality care in rural Wisconsin were announced today by the Department of Health Services (DHS). The grants support education and training to assist rural hospitals and clinics in filling "high need, high demand" positions. "We know that quality care requires the right workers with the right skills," said DHS Secretary-designee Andrea Palm. "This is especially true as we move to new models of integrated care and other strategies to reduce disparities, increase quality, and improve health. These grants also continue the State's investment in growing our own rural physician workforce by prioritizing individuals with Wisconsin ties for new resident positions." View the entire news release. You signed up to receive Wisconsin Department of Health Services News Releases. If you have a question, do not reply directly to this message. Email the Communications Team or call the media line at 608-266-1683.

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