position · 2026
Expand support for rural health care
Alme supports building on the Rural Health Transformation Program to strengthen rural hospitals and clinics. He says its funds can help recruit, train and retain doctors, nurses and other health care workers, and supports continued expansion of telehealth so people can access care quickly regardless of where they live. He presents these steps as ways to improve access and support Montana providers.
Context: The response does not specify what additional federal funding or changes to the program Alme would pursue.
In their own words
RHTP funds can be invested to help recruit, train, and retain doctors, nurses, and other health care professionals.
The source
Kurt Alme: original Montana Free Press candidate questionnaire
Published: Original date not established; campaign context manually checked
Retrieved: 11/11/2026