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Rural Hospitals and Patients Are Disconnected From Modern Care

KFF Health News

Leroy Walker arrived at the county hospital short of breath. Walker, 65 and with chronic high blood pressure, was brought in by one of rural Greene County’s two working ambulances. The Greene County Health System, with only three doctors, has no intensive care unit or surgical services. EUTAW, Ala.