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 Dec 05, 2024 • [Chris King, MHA](https://www.hamiltonhealthbox.com/blog/author/chris-king)

# Healthcare in Rural Areas: How FQHCs and RHCs Are Filling Gaps

 In rural communities across the U.S., healthcare resources are stretched thin, and the threat of widespread hospital closures has gotten so dire ... 

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