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    <title>Rural Health &amp; Human Services News by Topic: Closures of healthcare facilities and services - Rural Health Information Hub</title>
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      <title>Drive Time to Arkansas Hospitals for Labor and Delivery Getting Longer, Report Shows</title>
      <link>https://arkansasadvocate.com/2026/06/22/drive-time-to-arkansas-hospitals-for-labor-and-delivery-getting-longer-report-shows/</link>
      <description>Highlights new data showing increasing drive times to labor and delivery services for rural Arkansans. Discusses labor and delivery department closures in the state and how the population distribution makes offering the service challenging.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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