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massive, with ongoing ripple effects that reach far and
impact is deafening. There have been 136 rural hospital
have each lost seven since 2014. If you live rural, you've
closures as a rural problem.
collateral damage, and the tragic impact on the people of
podcast was featured on NPR in 2020. The first season includes
journalist, and regular contributor to NPR's All Things
the story of what happens after a hospital closes and how
some cases, left to die.
Unmerciful
ONE RURAL HOSPITAL CLOSURE