BISMARCK – This week, U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) thanked frontline health care workers during his remarks at the annual North Dakota Medical Association (NDMA) meeting, which was held this year as a webinar.
“I am tremendously grateful for the work of the North Dakota Medical Association members, and all of our state’s health care workers, especially during a year of such uncertainty,” said Senator Cramer. “They rose to the challenge, and our families and communities are safer and healthier because of them.”
Founded in 1887, NDMA advocates on behalf of North Dakota’s physicians to advance high quality medical care for patients across the state. During his remarks, Senator Cramer covered the funding made available to them in the CARES Act and highlighted his legislation to expand the health care workforce and access to telehealth.
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The senator also fielded questions from members on CDC guidelines and on efforts to ensure people have continued access to coverage.