Boulder City Hospital designation and services set to change

BOULDER CITY (KTNV) — Some needing medical assistance in Boulder City will need to start looking elsewhere for care as the hospital prepares to transition to a new designation as a Rural Emergency Hospital.

The hospital says the reclassification ultimately came down to three main factors: low patient volumes, reimbursement gaps and financial instability.

Dozens of positions are set to be eliminated in the next 60 days, and in just a couple of months, the hospital will also be eliminating some services that have been available for years…

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