Community Forums in McDowell County
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McDowell County uses community forums to find innovative solutions for healthcare access.
Many rural communities in North Carolina are seeing a shortage of physicians, hospitals, and urgent care centers. In McDowell County, members of community forums are coming up with innovative solutions to promote healthy living and help people access healthcare in their communities.
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Community Forums in McDowell County
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Many rural communities in North Carolina are seeing a shortage of physicians, hospitals, and urgent care centers. In McDowell County, members of community forums are coming up with innovative solutions to promote healthy living and help people access healthcare in their communities.
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