The lethal price of hospital closures in rural areas

Across the nation, hospitals are vanishing. Experts warn looming Medicaid cuts might speed up the collapse.

ABC News’ Selina Wang explores the associated fee everybody pays when rural hospitals shut down, visiting a city in Wisconsin, chatting with each members of the family and medical professionals coping with the fallout.
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