Rural Health and Primary Care

Promoting access to quality health care for Mainers living in rural and underserved areas.

Our Priorities

• Increase resources and reduce costs for health care statewide with a focus on rural areas;
• Facilitate communication among stakeholders on rural health issues;
• Increase access to primary, mental and dental health care services for underserved populations;
• Reduce geographic, financial, transportation and other barriers that prevent access to health care services.