HRSA: Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Public Comment Request; Information Collection Request Title: Delta States Rural Development Network Grant Program, OMB No. 0915-0386-Extension Federal Register

May 29, 2020 - The Health Resources and Services Administration is seeking additional comments on the burden estimates and other aspects of an information collection for the Delta States Rural Development Network Grant Program. Comments are due by June 29, 2020.

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Q&A with Two Rural Health Care CEO's on Managing COVID-19 in Their Communities

Apr 29, 2020 - Interview with Rex McKinney, president and CEO at Decatur County Memorial Hospital in Indiana, and Mary Ellen Pratt, CEO at St. James Parish Hospital in Louisiana on addressing COVID-19 in rural communities. Discusses the changes their hospitals have made to respond to the crisis, how they have maintained cash flow, and tips for other rural healthcare leaders.

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FEMA: Louisiana; Major Disaster and Related Determinations Federal Register

Apr 14, 2020 - The President has declared a major disaster for the state of Louisiana due to the COVID-19 pandemic, effective March 24, 2020. Includes related determinations to provide disaster support to people and businesses within the state.

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'When It Starts Getting into Your Local Hospital, It Becomes Real'

Apr 8, 2020 - Offers a look inside a small, rural hospital in Louisiana, on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic. With limited beds, ventilators, and personal protective equipment, hospital staff does everything they can to care for their patients, including enduring the personal toll of COVID-19.

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