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Jennifer Hemmingsen

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Seeking a cure: The quest to save the Midwest’s rural hospitals

September 30, 2019 | Jennifer Hemmingsen

Small rural hospitals are getting squeezed by competition and market forces, forcing painful consolidations, sales and closures. Nationwide, 113 rural hospitals have closed in less than a decade.

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Jennifer Hemmingsen

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Seeking a cure: The quest to save the Midwest’s rural hospitals