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Operating margins shrink at rural hospitals while bad debt grows

Chartis says 417 rural hospitals are vulnerable as bad debt rises and 43% of hospitals nationally operate at negative margins.

The lights inside Sharon Regional Medical Center went dark this month, hours after employees of the beleaguered hospital received an email announcing its immediate closure.

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Operating margins shrink at rural hospitals while bad debt grows

The lights inside Sharon Regional Medical Center went dark this month, hours after employees of the beleaguered hospital received an email announcing its immediate closure.

·Cherokee County, United States
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Allied News broke the news on Friday, November 13, 2026.
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