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Tag: rural hospitals

Only 22 hospitals out of more than 120 in North Carolina remain independent. The rest have affiliated into 19 larger systems.
Posted inFeatured, Hospitals, Rural Health

Rural Hospital Mergers Make for Improved Bottom Lines, Mixed Feelings

by Brenda Porter-Rockwell August 14, 2013July 19, 2017
Alamance Regional Medical Center
Posted inFeatured, Hospitals, Rural Health

Changes in Hospital Finance Drives Flurry of Mergers

by Brenda Porter-Rockwell August 12, 2013July 19, 2017
Posted inCost of Care, Featured, Hospitals

NC Hospital Mergers Accelerating, Raising Concerns

by Brenda Porter-Rockwell April 29, 2013October 19, 2021
Posted inFeatured, Hospitals, Medicare, Rural Health

Death Rates Rise At Geographically Isolated Hospitals, Study Finds

by Rose Hoban April 8, 2013October 19, 2021

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