In the News: NH hospitals face closure due to Republican budget bill, warns Sen. Hassan

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In the News: NH hospitals face closure due to Republican budget bill, warns Sen. Hassan

Monadnock Community Hospital recently welcomed Senator Maggie Hassan, who spoke about the urgent challenges facing rural hospitals across New Hampshire. With many small facilities operating on thin margins, proposed federal funding changes could place critical access hospitals at risk of closure. Senator Hassan emphasized the importance of protecting community hospitals like MCH, which provide essential care close to home for thousands of families. Her visit underscored both the value of local care and the need for continued support to ensure hospitals remain open and strong for future generations.

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