The Surprising Reason Rural Hospitals Are Closing
The Brief July 2, 2025The 'Big, Beautiful Bill' is massively unpopular, Trump debates deporting Musk, July 4 protests, and moreTHOMASVILLE, ALA.—Thomasville Regional Medical Center was supposed to be a gamechanger. Situated in the U.S. Congressional district with the worst health outcomes in the country, the hospital opened in 2020 with state-of-the art equipment, including a 3D mammogram and an MRI scanner. But it closed less than five years later in Sept. 2024. The hospital now stands empty: i...
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