Tammy Baldwin: “The maternal care shortage in our state is dire.”

“Things like mental health divisions where it's not a profit center for a hospital. Delivery units, delivery departments are closing. The maternal care shortage in our state is dire. And so that's the sort of thing that we're seeing now as people try to look at how is this nearly trillion dollar cut over 10 years in Medicaid going to sift down to our rural hospitals to the provision of care?” (07:22–07:28)

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