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States Bet Big on Rural Health Startups, With a Silicon Valley Twist

States are spending rural health dollars on tech startups, betting that untested companies will succeed where doctors have vanished and hospitals have collapsed.

States Bet Big on Rural Health Startups, With a Silicon Valley Twist

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States are spending rural health dollars on tech startups, betting that untested companies will succeed where doctors have vanished and hospitals have collapsed.

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