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How the CARES Act Forgot America's Most Vulnerable Hospitals


How the CARES Act Forgot America’s Most Vulnerable Hospitals
ProPublica
1/26/2021
by Brianna Bailey, The Frontier
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This article was produced in partnership with The Frontier, which is a member of the ProPublica Local Reporting Network.
A federal economic relief package passed by Congress in March promised to provide a lifeline for hospitals, particularly those in rural communities where many facilities struggled to survive even before the coronavirus pandemic.
But over the past 10 months, the distribution of more than $100 billion in CARES Act funding for health care providers has been plagued by a dizzying rollout and, at times, contradictory guidelines for how to use the funding.The result has been a patchwork of problems for rural hospitals, which were already at far greater risk of closure t ....

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How the CARES Act Forgot America's Most Vulnerable Hospitals — ProPublica


How the CARES Act Forgot America’s Most Vulnerable Hospitals
COVID-19 relief was meant to give a lifeline to hospitals, especially the small, rural facilities that struggled to stay open before 2020. But in states like Oklahoma, problems created by confusing guidelines could cause harm long after the pandemic.
by Brianna Bailey, The Frontier
Jan. 26, 11 a.m. EST
Investigating the Business of Oklahoma’s Rural Hospitals
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