And unfortunately, this, like so much of else of what's going on in our country right now, is a problem that we inherited from the last administration. If you look at The number of rural hospital closures that were happening in 2022 and 2023 and 2024, it was really accelerating. And it's one of the reasons why it's not a provision that's talked about as much. (40:52–41:01)
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