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KFF Health News
OCTOBER 28, 2024
And most carried three pill bottles or more for various chronic ailments. But Brown called them “lucky,” with enough health insurance or money to see a doctor. The area has stark health care provider shortages and high rates of chronic disease, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease.
HEALTHBEAT
OCTOBER 28, 2024
And most carried three pill bottles or more for various chronic ailments. But Brown called them “lucky,” with enough health insurance or money to see a doctor. The clinic serves patients along the infamous “Corridor of Shame,” a rural stretch of South Carolina with some of the worst health outcomes in the nation.
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