>>509625266According to researchers at UNC Chapel Hill, Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital along with 8 other rural hospitals across Tennessee could close if President Trumpโs โBig Beautifulโ bill becomes law.
โI believe it would be a matter of life or death, because I know especially with strokes, and because my husband also has AFIB, and stroke is one of the complications,โ said Parisot.
The cuts put rural hospitals at risk because of changes in how states raise money for Medicaid.
The National Rural Health Association said those cuts would โplace significant financial pressure on hospitals in rural states, where many hospitals are already at risk of closure.โ