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A closer look at low-cost, federally funded health clinics

The Urban Institute estimates that nearly five million Americans are slated to lose health insurance this year, as enhanced Obamacare subsidies end.

Here & Now‘s Indira Lakshmanan speaks with Blake Farmer of WPLN in Nashville about one option that people may turn to: low-cost, federally funded clinics.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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