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Vermont's Stretched Medical Safety Net

May 08, 2024 WCAX News
Vermont's Stretched Medical Safety Net
802 News with Mark Johnson
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802 News with Mark Johnson
Vermont's Stretched Medical Safety Net
May 08, 2024
WCAX News

The head of the coalition of Vermont's free health care clinics says: "More people falling through the cracks into the safety net is indicative of a system that is failing." Olivia Sharrow blames "out of control hospital costs" for the rise in uninsured and underinsured people seeking help at the state's nine free clinics. 

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The head of the coalition of Vermont's free health care clinics says: "More people falling through the cracks into the safety net is indicative of a system that is failing." Olivia Sharrow blames "out of control hospital costs" for the rise in uninsured and underinsured people seeking help at the state's nine free clinics.