Rural health is front page news

PCRH Office Director, Marc Watterson, spoke with the Salt Lake Tribune about Utah’s healthcare workforce challenges and solutions.

DHHS Office of Primary Care and Rural Health Director, Marc Watterson and our partners, including rural NHSC loan repayment sites and the Association for Utah Community Health, describe challenges and solutions for rural healthcare in the Salt Lake Tribune. Read the original story from April 3, 2024, How health care shortages affect rural Utahns — and what the state is doing to help.