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The Varying Degrees of Health Insurance
Physicians at AltaMed South Gate, a community health organization, discuss the challenges facing patients who do not have insurance through job, cannot afford private insurance, yet do not quality for low-income plans. When specialists only take cash or certain insurance plans, care for many patients on more limited plans gets further delayed.
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