When you can improve the health care of your workforce, by definition you can improve productivity, you can increase the number of people who are in the workforce. More workforce participation is essential for the strength of our economy. And I would argue that Improving workforce participation is the single most important economic challenge we have in West Virginia. and we've been laser focused on that. That's what's so exciting about this rural health initiative. (26:53–27:01)
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