Stan Brock

Former Cowboy Provides Free Medical Care To World's Poor

Posted 04.10.2012

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The costs of medical attention can be exorbitant for a low-income family or an unemployed person -- even if the needs are the same. That's why Stan...

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The Uninsured Line Up For Care In Rural Virginia

Tom Sullivan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tom Sullivan

The Wise County Remote Area Medical clinic is a county fair without the funnel cakes and cotton candy, but with the long lines and wait times you'd find at Disney World. First-come, first-served. Patients appreciate the help more than your average Medicare patient, someone said, because they have invested their time in it.

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Fear and Waiting: What the Wise County Clinic Means This Year

Marcella Mroczkowski | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Virginia, Consumers Union, Wise County, Offthebus Citizen Journalism, Stan Brock, Health Care Reform, Wendell Potter, Cigna, Frank Luntz, Frank Luntz Healthcare, Health Care, Healthcare, Bill Moyers, Eyes and Ears, Home News
Marcella Mroczkowski

A free medical clinic in the poor southwestern part of Virginia treated over 1,500 patients, some driving up to five hours and sleeping in their cars to secure a place in line.

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While Congress Dallies, Desperate Americans Seek Free Health Care

Allison Kilkenny | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Susan Collins, Ron Wyden, Ben Nelson, Public Option, Stan Brock, Universal Healthcare, Remote Area Medical, Olympia Snowe, Joe Lieberman, Ram, Mary Landrieu, Healthcare, Politics News
Allison Kilkenny

The day before six centrist Senators signed a letter to halt health care reform, citizens were lining up for health care provided by Remote Area Medical, a non-profit relief corps dedicated to providing free health care.

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That Other "60 Minutes" Story: About 47 Million Uninsured Americans Desperate For Health Care

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Scott Pelley, Democratic Nomination, Stan Brock, Remote Area Medical, Hillary Clinton, 60 Minutes, Barack Obama, Ram, Eat the Press, Video, Media News

Hey, did you see that shocking video clip from 60 Minutes the other night? The one about an issue pivotal about the current Democratic campaign?

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