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DAMANgoldberg

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6. That area of town where the clinic is...

Reply to mfcorey1 (Reply #5)

Sat Oct 19, 2019, 03:47 PM

Oct 2019

Is vastly underserved in many ways, not just Medically. I know, it is part of the "hood" not unlike and far from where I live, also hood. The area is reasonably close to center city and is rapidly gentrifying. Plus it's the "other" team if you will in Healthcare dominance in a county that's now over 1 Million residents, though in some ways still have big city envy.

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Michael Jordan spends $7 million to open a clinic for the uninsured in Charlotte [View all] Demovictory9 Oct 2019 OP

That traveling "free clinic" was in Charlotte a while back. Sounds like NC needed more help. NCLefty Oct 2019 #1

nice Skittles Oct 2019 #2

He did a lot of not publicized charity work in Chicago when he was here. But just think if this lunasun Oct 2019 #3

Some points of clarification here DAMANgoldberg Oct 2019 #4

As long as people have access to health care, these facts are just not important. mfcorey1 Oct 2019 #5

That area of town where the clinic is... DAMANgoldberg Oct 2019 #6

Very nice malaise Oct 2019 #7