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MCN Clinical Supplement May/June 1994

Author: Migrant Clinicians Network
Date Published: 1994


Clinical Supplement that contains the following articles: A) Dreaming the Right Dreams, Part Deux written by Mark Koday, DDS, Dental Director. This article talks about health care reform in the area of dentistry. Mr. Koday talks about becoming a powerful voice to affect the positive changes needed in dentistry. He recommends educating yourself on issues in your community, becoming a local expert by providing published and unpublished dental disease data, analyzing the effect reform will have on your patients and other organizationa, and positioning yourself in the Health Care Debate. 2) How the Clinton Health Care Plan Affects Farmworkers reprinted with permission from the National Association of Community Health Centers, Inc.. This article talks about the three primary ways the Health Care Plan can have adverse consequences for farmworkers: Universal Coverage, Portability and Reimbursement Mechanisms. 3) "Migrant Health: A View from the Frontline" written by Francis J. Stilp, RN, FNP. An article that expresses a health care provider's opinion about the health care reform and suggestions for steps to reform the Public Health Serivice Plan.

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