• Cricket@lemmy.zip
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    2 days ago

    130%??? Are we talking like the stereotypical image of a collapsing country with patients laying in gurneys in the hallway?

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      2 days ago

      Yes. This is in a major city in Colorado, we’re not a small hospital nor are we in a rural place. There’s no excuse

      • KeithD@lemmy.nz
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        2 days ago

        Aren’t the rural hospitals all heading towards closure due to changes in medicare/medicaid funding? I’m pretty sure you’re just in the new normal.