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Josh Shapiro: “We estimate that there's about 25 rural hospitals that are…”

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Governor Josh Shapiro Announces Pennsylvania's Participation in Interstate Healthcare Licensure Compacts at Wellspan Health

Published | Video Starts at 29:56

Right. Coming from Medicaid. And so if you're already facing a deficit and your Medicaid is being slashed, We estimate that there's about 25 rural hospitals that are likely to shutter in the next few years because of this. here in York county. Just to put a finer point on it, 9,762 York Countyans are about to lose their Medicaid because of this vote. (29:56–30:05)

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Asserts that 25 rural hospitals in Pennsylvania may close due to federal policy changes.

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