Rural Iowa hospitals at risk of closing under public option, analysis shows

Rural Iowa hospitals at risk of closing under public option, analysis shows

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BPC Staff | Sep 3, 2019 | 3:36 pm |

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Iowa’s rural hospitals could experience a loss of more than $476 million under a public health insurance proposal, putting dozens at high risk for closure, according to an analysis.

Cedar Rapids Gazette: Iowa’s rural hospitals could experience a loss of more than $476 million under a public health insurance proposal, putting dozens at high risk for closure, according to an analysis. Chicago-based data company Navigant released an analysis that studies the impact of a public option, a proposal to create a government-run insurance plan to compete with private insurance companies.

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