Mining Towns Are Used to Booms and Busts. It's Happening to Their Health Care, Too.

Details the impact of the mining industry on healthcare in mining communities. Compares access to healthcare for miners with private insurance to those with Medicare and Medicaid or no insurance. Discusses the finances of local healthcare facilities when the mines are operational as well as when they close.
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - Category: Rural Health Source Type: news