That has downstream consequences. So if rural hospitals and clinics are increasingly then treating people who are uninsured, their bottom line is impacted. We have a significant percentage of our rural hospitals in Wisconsin that are operating year to year at a loss. This will compound it and will probably make their continuing operation really in doubt. We know already that there are three rural hospitals in Wisconsin teetering on the edge. (03:47–03:54)
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