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13 October
5:32 pm

The rural health care fund that she talks about only fifteen percent of that can actually go to patient care.

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Troy Jackson, at Maine U.S. Senate General Election Debate 3 (WABI/WAGM)

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Why we checked itSpecific percentage claim about how rural health care fund money can be allocated — if wrong, materially misleads voters about the fund's purpose and effectiveness.
What we foundThe claim that only 15% of the Rural Health Transformation Program fund can go to patient care (provider payments) is confirmed by multiple independent sources, including a CMS fact sheet, KFF Health News reporting, MECEP analysis, and the Chartis health research group.
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