Rural hospitals could close if healthcare reform cuts Medicaid

Some 700 rural hospitals, which serve a largely older, sicker, and poorer population than most U.S. hospitals, are at risk of closing. Now, with the cuts to Medicaid being considered in Washington as part of the healthcare debate, their prospects could be even darker, says a story produced by NPR, KBIA, and Kaiser Health News. The… » Read More

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