310,000 Pennsylvanians are going to be kicked off of Medicaid. 140,000 Pennsylvanians are about to lose their SNAP benefits. That's the food assistance benefits. And We have about 25 rural hospitals that are both working with an operating deficit where about 50% or more of their revenues are coming from public payer. 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. (29:37–29:50)
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