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Stranded: Rural Hospitals in Crisis
Rural hospitals are closing, many in states that haven’t expanded Medicaid. A new video shows how Medicaid expansion could help these providers stay afloat.
Rural hospitals are closing, many in states that haven’t expanded Medicaid. A new video shows how Medicaid expansion could help these providers stay afloat.