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Rural hospital aid debate targets half empty facilities
More than 150 Hill Burton funded hospitals lie half empty as urban facilities strain for funds. Idaho Boise St Alphonsus is firetrap risk despite repeated aid bids. Soda Springs opened a 2.7 million hospital while older hospitals in Pineville and Ray Minette hinge on federal support. Senate hearings push for shifted funds to cities, Rural states resist losing rural aid.
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James R. Polk
Praxs
Washington
Senate
Hill Binton
Amerlex
Durward G. Hall
R-Mo
Associated Press
Soda Springs
Taho
Caribou County
Nest
Boise
Idaho
St Alphonsus Hospital
Ray Minette
Ala
Royal County
Mobile
Atsnore
Pineville
Huey P. Long Charity Hospital
Louisiana
Romney
W. Va
Union Springs
Durant
Miss
Wno
AHA
Hill Burton
New York
America
California
Senate Health Subcommittee
Nixon
Houtse
Hill-Burton Anther Park
Terrell Carve
Carver
Department of Commerce
Lt. Alphonsus Hospital
Burton Iworks
St. Alphonsus
Alphonsus
Din
Linderbox Hospital
Bear River
P. S. Fryar
Potatello