
When Pandemic Strikes Rural America
Clip: 4/2/2020 | 13m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Regina Benjamin joins the program.
Nowhere is the fragility of the U.S. healthcare system more apparent than in America’s poorer communities. Regina Benjamin served as U.S. Surgeon General under President Obama and founded the BayouClinic, serving a poor fishing community in Alabama. Having worked through Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Benjamin talks to Walter about the lessons learned on what to do when disaster strikes rural America.
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When Pandemic Strikes Rural America
Clip: 4/2/2020 | 13m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Nowhere is the fragility of the U.S. healthcare system more apparent than in America’s poorer communities. Regina Benjamin served as U.S. Surgeon General under President Obama and founded the BayouClinic, serving a poor fishing community in Alabama. Having worked through Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Benjamin talks to Walter about the lessons learned on what to do when disaster strikes rural America.
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