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In a little more than two years as CEO of a small hospital in Wyoming, Dave Ryerse has witnessed firsthand the worsening financial problems eroding rural hospitals nationwide.
Advocates say the financial crisis rural hospitals face in the U.S. presents an immediate and long-term threat to the sustainability of their communities.