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March 22, 2009

60 Million Americans Lack Basic Health Care Access »

A Congressional staff briefing on the state of health care in the US will take place on Tuesday March 24. The briefing will include the release of a new report, Primary Care Access: An Essential Building Block of Health Reform, which will reveal that nearly 60 million Americans are currently without a regular source of preventitive and primary health care. This is attributable to many factors, including economic instability, as well as the worsening shortage of primary care physicians and a growing scarcity of providers willing to treat the uninsured or publicly insured.

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Posted by Steven / March 22, 2009 7:28 pm / Permalink / Comments (3) / Trackbacks (0)