South Carolina Awarded $167 Million To Build Rural Care Sites, Upgrade Health Technology & Strengthen Prevention

The Trump Administration announced a $167 million investment to expand local access, modernize technology and infrastructure, improve prevention, and strengthen workforce capacity for South Carolinians through the federal Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP). This investment will give residents more ways to access primary care, maternal and infant health, pediatrics, wellness, and behavioral health through new and modernized care locations, mobile units, telehealth, and other health care technologies such as local 24-hour pharmacy kiosks.;

The RHTP funding will support 228 grants to reduce barriers to care and strengthen health care access in rural communities through pop-up health care . . .