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Tina Smith: “But many rural hospitals face increasingly dire financial strain and workforce shortages, forcing them to cut services…”

On the recordAugust 1, 2026
But many rural hospitals face increasingly dire financial strain and workforce shortages, forcing them to cut services or even close down altogether.
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Tina Smith
Democratic · Minnesota

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Discussing the challenges faced by rural hospitals.

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