And the report details eight Wisconsin hospitals and clinics that are either already closed, cutting services or at risk. We've seen these reports for all over the country. Rural hospitals in particular are being impacted here. When a rural hospital closes, what happens to the people who live in those communities? How do you take personal responsibility when you're two and a half hours drive? You know, you're living north of Highway 29 and you're in a healthcare desert, right. (21:31–21:37)
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Implies that rural hospital closures significantly impact local communities.
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