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Rural America's healthcare crisis: The 10 most vulnerable states

Rural America's healthcare crisis: The 10 most vulnerable states
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In Texas, fifty rural hospitals are at risk of closure. That is more than any other state in the country. Behind Texas, in descending order: Kansas (44), Tennessee (27), Georgia (25), and Mississippi (24). Behind those numbers is a typical Friday afternoon at a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) tha...

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