Cuts to Medicaid may force a transformation in rural health care

Tens of thousands of Utahns may lose health insurance, with disproportionate impacts in rural communities.

(Doug McMurdo | The Times-Independent) San Juan Health’s Spanish Valley Clinic, located just south of Moab on Spanish Valley Drive and Old Airport Road, is part of the San Juan Health system that also operates a clinic in Blanding and hospital in Monticello.

Cuts to Medicaid may force a transformation in rural health care

Tens of thousands of Utahns may lose health insurance, with disproportionate impacts in rural communities.

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