You might have to drive a couple of hours right now to go see a specialist. A rural clinic you want to go to. Well, you're lucky that it's there, but that thing may be marginally profitable. If we take a third of the patients out of the population who use these clinics, a lot of these clinics are going to close. And I'm not making that up. I've been told that over and over again by people in the healthcare sector that we're going to lose rural healthcare services. (41:12–41:22)
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Predicts that Medicaid cuts will lead to the closure of many rural clinics.
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