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Rural Hospitals Face Renewed Financial Challenges, Especially in States That Have Not Expanded Medicaid

Description
Provides an overview of rural hospital finances before the COVID-19 pandemic and compares operating margins in hospitals in states that expanded Medicaid with those that did not expand Medicaid. Describes financial trends during pandemic. Highlights selected policy initiatives intended to support rural hospitals or restructure the rural healthcare delivery system.
Author(s)
Zachary Levinson, Jamie Godwin, Scott Hulver
Date
02/2023
Type
Document
Organization
KFF
Tagged as
Healthcare business and finance · Hospitals · Medicaid · Medicare · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models

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