‘Slightly more breathing room’: Fewer rural hospitals at risk of closure, but threat still looms

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‘Slightly more breathing room’: Fewer rural hospitals at risk of closure, but threat still looms
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New data from mid-January shows that more than a third of Mississippi's rural hospitals are at risk of closing. Of the 28 rural hospitals at risk of closing, 19 are at risk of shuttering immediately.

by Devna Bose, Mississippi Today February 8, 2023 A newly updated report shows that fewer Mississippi rural hospitals are at near-term or immediate risk of closure than they were three months ago.  But the leader of the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform, the organization behind the report, warns that Mississippi is by no means out of the danger zone.

This article first appeared on Mississippi Today and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.

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