Debt deal could hurt local hospitals
November 19, 2011 at 6:00 pm in Duluth News Tribune
The “critical-access” provision, which provides money to hospitals in rural areas, is being targeted by the federal debt-reduction committee. Supporters of the provision say cutting it would have “devastating” effects.
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This country is in ‘Dire Straits’ with financial debt and the correct measures need to be taken as soon as possible. Why should taxpayers subsidize a hospital in Superior when there are 2 top-tier hospitals located within 10 miles of it in Duluth.
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I would gather for the same reason a dialysis patient can’t just cross the border from International Falls to Fort Frances, but has to drive ALL the way to Duluth 3 or more times a week: BORDERS! Stupid that we can’t work together.
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RECALL WALKER!
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