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Season 1Episode 362

One State's Sprint for its Share of $50 Billion for Rural Health: Part 2

Jan 29, 2026
24:27

Episode Description

Maryland finds out how much the state will get from a nationwide competition for federal rural health investment.


Guest(s):

  • Christina Koontz, paramedic
  • Elizabeth Kromm, assistant secretary for population health and strategic initiatives, Maryland Department of Health
  • Mike Salvadge, chief of emergency medical services, Allegany County, Md.
  • Meena Seshamani, Maryland secretary of health
  • Hemi Tewarson, executive director, National Academy for State Health Policy


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