One more sign that nobody on the low-end is enjoying the so-called "Great American Golden Age" that was promised and hasn't yet materialized . . . Check-it:
"The state has seen 12 rural hospitals close since 2014, while others have been forced to scale back services like obstetrics or specialized providers. This year, nearly 55% of Missouri’s rural hospitals operate at a loss."
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
As Missouri stares down Medicaid cuts, it seeks federal rural health funding
The Trump administration's budget bill included about $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid. As part of an effort to offset those costs, Congress created the Rural Health Transformation Fund, a $50 billion bucket of money that goes to states.
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