The health system received $948,741 to provide Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger Medical Center and Coal Township, Pa.-based Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital with virtual nursing technology, according to a Jan. 10 news release from the health system.
The funding is a part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development’s plan to invest $4.7 million into greater access to remote education and healthcare resources in rural Pennsylvania.
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