Adam Schiff: “About a third of rural hospitals are at risk [of closure].”

“In rural areas in particular, where there's more reliance on things like Medicaid or even Medicare, fully half of those hospitals are really on a razor's edge. At any given moment. About a third of rural hospitals are at risk [of closure]. Closure. In my home state of California, we've seen many rural hospitals close and we've seen others that closed, struggled to reopen.” (03:33–03:36)

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