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This page is your go-to source for news, videos, and updates that matter to our patients, staff, and greater community. From national healthcare trends to local initiatives, we’re committed to keeping you informed on the issues shaping rural healthcare — because informed communities are healthier communities.
Why Medicaid Cuts Threaten Rural Hospitals Like Ours
A recent MSNBC interview highlights how Medicaid cuts could force rural patients to travel long distances for care. At East Adams Rural Healthcare, we know how vital rural hospitals are — and we’re working hard every day to ensure our doors stay open and our community continues to receive local care.
📽️ Watch the video to learn more about the challenges rural hospitals face.
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Protecting Washington’s Hospitals
A recent editorial from The Seattle Times urges Governor Bob Ferguson to veto proposed budget measures that would impose new taxes and funding cuts on Washington’s hospitals. The editorial highlights concerns that these financial strains could jeopardize patient care, particularly in rural and underserved communities. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining robust healthcare services across the state and calls for alternative solutions that do not compromise the quality and accessibility of medical care.