Senate Resolution Calls Rural Hospitals “Essential” to Rural Communities

Sens. Sens. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) have introduced a resolution in the U.S. Senate calling the role of rural hospitals “essential to the survival and success of communities,” according to an AHA News Now report.

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The resolution lauds rural hospitals for the “vital care” they provide and employment opportunities for rural communities, according to the report.

The American Hospital Association supports the resolution.

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