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On Tuesday, October 3, 2023, medical cargo drones delivered vital hypertension medical supplies to patients within a 2-mile radius of Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital on the Eastern Shore. The Elevating Health Care Access (EHCA) project was selected by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grants Program in April 2023, which provides grants to eligible public sector agencies to conduct demonstration projects focused on advanced smart community technologies to improve transportation efficiency and safety. The project marks a significant step forward in using drone technology to improve access to healthcare resources and enhance patient care by delivering medications straight to the patient’s doorstep by drone. The team delivered three successful packages to three patients within two miles of Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock, Virginia.

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