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Rural Hospitals at a Crossroads: Funding Cuts, Innovation, and the Fight to Preserve Access to Care

Rural hospitals across the United States are facing a pivotal moment. Recent federal policy changes, rising operating costs, and workforce shortages are intensifying long-standing financial pressures, raising concerns about service reductions and hospital closures in communities where access to care is already fragile. At the same time, many rural providers are demonstrating innovation and resilience, […]