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Between 2013 and 2017, nearly twice as many rural hospitals (64) closed their doors than the previous 5-year period; predominately located in the south. http://www.merithealthnetwork.com//can-existing-technology

American Cancer Society's advice came after a study published last year found a rising rates of color cancer and deaths in people younger than 50. http://www.merithealthnetwork.com//american-cancer-society

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai drafted an order to his colleagues to increase the annual funding cap by nearly 43%, from $400 million to $571 million for the Rural Health Care Program. http://www.merithealthnetwork.com//fcc-chairman-calls-for-

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As of April 1st, Piedmont Health became out-of-network with the largest insurance company in the state of Georgia, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS). The two organizations were unable to reach an agreement on a new contract, therefore causing the current contract to lapse. http://www.merithealthnetwork.com//piedmont-health-becomes

The 2018 legislative session drew to a close March 29th shortly after midnight. The final day was marked by numerous twists and turns, bill substitutions, and conference committees. Click below to read the session summary! http://www.merithealthnetwork.com//capitol-watch-2018-sess

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Reports: Walmart Looks To Acquire Insurer Humana http://www.merithealthnetwork.com//reports-walmart-looks-t

Merit October 2017 Newsletter - http://mailchi.mp/b15ef00f8ff7/merit-october-2017-newsletter