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Matthew Mientka of Medical Daily discusses the new Geiger Gibson/RCHN Community Health Foundation Research Collaborative report detailing the impact of states’ restrictions on the Affordable Care Act on community health centers. Public health experts at George Washington University say the nation’s network of community health centers, serving millions of uninsured Americans, is finding frustration with Republican-led decisions to eschew the expansion of Medicaid, rejecting huge sums of federal money on political principle alone. Proponents of community health centers feel increasingly pessimistic about present health care reform.

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