… around this country, but I can say that here in the state of Maine, things have gotten significantly harder down here in the real world. I live in eastern Maine. We are down to two birthing centers in this part of [eastern Maine]. There were six when I was born. We are watching rural hospitals across the state close because of the Medicaid and Medicare cuts. (23:17–23:23)
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Asserts that the number of birthing centers in eastern Maine has decreased from six to two.
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