THOUSANDS WHO LACK ADEQUATE COVERAGE ATTEND FREE MEDICAL CLINIC IN KC
The latest U.S. Census report concluded that there are 46.3 million uninsured Americans. These individuals and the millions more who are underinsured are unable to pay for comprehensive and preventive care, which means they often have to depend on charity in order to get help.
One such charity is the National Association of Free Clinics (NAFC), who MSNBC host Keith Olbermann has been raising money to support. Starting yesterday, NAFC opened a two-day free clinic in Kansas City, and thousands of people have been attending to get care they otherwise could not afford. The Kansas City Star highlighted some of the stories of patients who attended seeking care. READ MORE…
Posted: December 11th, 2009 under LA Topics, The Mario Solis-Marich Show.
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