I think we need to make sure that our federally qualified health centers, which are a big deal in western Colorado and southern Colorado. And our critical access hospitals have the resources that they need to provide rural health care. I think our reimbursement rates are things that we should look at, particularly when it comes to rural hospitals. That's something that critical access hospitals are meant to be receiving. So I think I would say the how answer would be looking at those reimbursement rates. (12:43–12:49)
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