… Clinics not only serving patients but also employing thousands of people being an economic engine for this region. I've met with leadership not just here in La Crosse but at Rural hospitals all across the district 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. (00:14–00:24)
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Asserts that rural hospitals in the district are struggling significantly.
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