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The Importance of Rural Healthcare – By: Mary Ellen Pratt, FACHE, CEO

Bizzuka Administrator - Thursday, August 10, 2017 | Comments (0)

Compared to big-city hospitals, rural hospitals—like St. James Parish Hospital—are small in size, but what we offer in regard to quality, technology and service makes a big impact on our community. Although most rural hospitals aren’t equipped to offer a broad array of specialty services, what they do provide to patients and communities is essential.…

Rural Hospitals Are Critical – By: Mary Ellen Pratt, FACHE, CEO

Bizzuka Administrator - Thursday, August 10, 2017 | Comments (0)

Rural hospitals are a critical, yet vulnerable, part of our national healthcare delivery system.  Rural hospitals provide essential health care services to nearly 51 million Americans living in rural communities. The nation’s nearly 2,000 rural community hospitals frequently serve as an anchor for their region’s health-related services, providing the structural and financial backbone for physician…

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