They're going to be coming to you with their problems and they're not going to be covered by Medicaid. And the problem with that is it's going to be uncompensated care for hospitals. And We have five rural hospitals in Maine. We just recently lost one. We have about 32 in total. We have five that are teetering on the brink of closure because they're already in trouble because the Medicaid reimbursements are not high enough and also because of population changes. (23:54–24:00)
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Asserts that Maine recently lost one of its rural hospitals.
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