Two Rivers, 30 Minutes for 5-04-2018
05-04-2018
Guest: Dr. Bill Markle
Topic: Providing free medical care to people without insurance
How Discussed: The Ninth Street Clinic was founded 11 years ago to provide free medical care to poor residents of the Mon Valley. How many people does it treat? What types of medical conditions are most common? How do people fall through the cracks of the U.S. health care system? What lessons has Markle learned from the experience?
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