If you Offer Free Healthcare Services, They Will Come
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It’s hard to look at the response to a broad, free health clinic going on all week at the Forum in Inglewood and not draw conclusions about the state of healthcare in America. Remote Area Medical, a charity that has previously staged free clinics in remote areas of the country, brought a range of medical services to the Forum this week and thousands of people have lined up for hours to take advantage of free healthcare. From dental to eye exams, why are so many Los Angelinos desperate for basic health care?
Guests:
Stan Brock, founder of Remote Area Medical Foundation
Shana Alex Lavarreda, research scientist & director of health insurance studies at the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research
- Patt Morrison for August 12, 2009
- TARP COP: Troubled Assets Still Lurking
- Caffeinated Google
- Not Enough Concerns in Your Life? An Asteroid Might Kill Us All…
- If you Offer Free Healthcare Services, They Will Come
- Obama's Problem with Seniors
- “What Are you Doing,” Soon to be “Where are You?”
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Comedy Congress Live
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
7:30 p.m.
- 9 p.m.
The comedic material emanating from Washington D.C., and state capitols across the country, is enough to make any sitcom writer jealous, even if most of that comedy is unintentional. Our motto on Comedy Congress is that just when politics makes you want to cry, it’s usually best to laugh.
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