(KMZA)--The Nemaha County Commission has approved the appropriation more than $33,000 from the Broxterman estate fund for the county’s home health agency.
Director Patty Remmers met with the Commission Monday to request the funding.
The funding will be used for the purchase of a computer software program that will allow doctor’s, therapists and hospital staff access to patient records on-line. It will include training to use the software.
In addition, the funding will be used to update the agency’s computer equipment and for support costs for two years.
Following an executive session with Rural Development Association of Northeast Kansas Director Nancy Gafford, the Commission approved a $20,000 micro-loan for Harold and Mary Ann Brocamp of Corning to refurbish the Lueck building in downtown Corning.
The building, which is on the Historic Register, use to be a grocery store.
The Brocamp’s plan to put two small apartments in the building, along with a meeting room and a fitness center.
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