Winona Health CEO Rachelle Schultz speaks at the Capitol on Medicaid and rural healthcare

March 6, 2026

Rachelle Schultz, President and CEO of Winona Health, spoke at the Minnesota State Capitol yesterday about how proposed federal Medicaid cuts could impact rural healthcare. “We are now in uncharted waters.”

Access to local care matters — and discussions like these are critical for the future of rural healthcare.

Click the link to watch the video: Rachelle Schultz, Winona Health CEO: ‘Rural hospital closures are not hypothetical’

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Rachelle Schultz, EdD, President/CEO

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