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Bernie Sanders

Donkees

(31,413 posts) Wed Nov 1, 2017, 01:36 PM Nov 2017

Video: 70% of community health center funds will be cut, 2800 will close, 9m will lose access.

Published on Oct 31, 2017

The health care crisis no one's talking about: our community health centers are at risk. Unless we renew funding immediately, 70 percent of funding will be cut. 2,800 community health centers will close. And 9 million patients will lose access to quality health care.

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Video: 70% of community health center funds will be cut, 2800 will close, 9m will lose access. (Original Post) Donkees Nov 2017 OP

FQHC's aka Federally Qualified Health Centers allow millions of dae Nov 2017 #1

dae

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1. FQHC's aka Federally Qualified Health Centers allow millions of

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Wed Nov 1, 2017, 10:57 PM

Nov 2017

patients access to health care at the most effective cost to patients, centers, and government.
Hopefully they and CHIP will be fully funded and soon.

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