If a patient is looking for a safer and cheaper choice for common surgeries, where should he go? Should he make a visit to rural hospitals or urban hospitals? According to a 2016 study, common surgeries are often safer and more affordable in rural hospitals.

You’re sick or hurt — and you’re wondering where to go for treatment. With Baker County Medical Services in Macclenny, FL, you have three choices: Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital, Dopson Family Medical Center and Baker Rural Health Clinic.