<p><a href="http://www.pjstar.com/article/20140125/NEWS/140129435/10938/LIFESTYLE?r… class="size-thumbnail wp-image-24929 alignleft" alt="" src="http://fmtumn.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/pjstar-150x150.jp…; width="150" height="150" /></a><a href="http://www.pjstar.com/article/20140125/NEWS/140129435/10938/LIFESTYLE?r…; target="_blank">Link to Peoria Journal-Star article</a><br />"Small rural hospitals will see significant reductions in traditional Medicare payments," reports the Peoria (IL) Journal-Star. "Some will see new payment requirements for patient care. Rural hospitals rely on Medicare payments for almost 45 percent of their annual income."</p>
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