I've met with leadership not just here in La Crosse but at rural hospitals all across the district who are hanging on very much by a thread. Patients are overburdened with bills and providers are stretched more thin every day. This boils down to not just to a health care affordability issue, but a health care access issue for so many people in this district. (00:24–00:30)
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Asserts that patients face high medical bills and healthcare providers are increasingly overextended.
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