South Carolina News
News stories from the past 60 days.
Oct 27, 2026 - Announces Project Lifeline 250, a new 6-month pilot program
from the Office of the National Cyber Director and the U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services that connects rural
hospitals in South Carolina with free cybersecurity
hardware and services. Participating hospitals will be
connected with resources to identify cybersecurity
vulnerabilities as well as implement a response that
maintains operations in the event of an attack.
Source: Cybersecurity Dive
Sep 29, 2026 - Announces a new diabetes management program for rural South Carolina that builds on a previous successful program. The new program uses a community health worker model that coordinates a multidisciplinary team working to aid program participants in managing their diabetes.
Source: Clemson News
Sep 16, 2026 - Describes projects funded in the first round of Rural Health Transformation Program funding in South Carolina. Projects include equipment and facility upgrades, mobile healthcare, telehealth, and a rural health needs study. Highlights financial struggles for hospitals in rural South Carolina.
Source: South Carolina Daily Gazette