Lastly, we know that the big ugly bill that they passed within on the federal side is going to have cuts to Medicaid and Medicare. When we look at our rural spaces, The payer most often in rural healthcare is Medicaid and Medicare, which means that these cuts are going to affect rural health care way more than suburban or urban spaces. So my plan also includes some rural health stabilization funds so that we can have a bit of a band aid on rural health care until we can fix what Trump has broken. (12:22–12:35)
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