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In Prairie Town, Skeptical Residents Share Health Care Horror Stories

About 4 pages (1,305 words)

The Washington Post, December 22nd, 1993

In contrast with other small dots on the map of rural America, this prairie town is blessed with a relative abundance of medical care: a 28-bed hospital, a clinic with two full-time doctors and a part-timer on weekends, a nursing home and a part-time nurse midwife. But when Sen. Thomas A. Daschle (D-S.D.) turned up at the Springs Inn earlier this month to talk about President Clinton's health care plan, nearly 100 of the town's 1,100 residents showed up to share horror stories from the past and to listen - with skepticism as well as hope - to what the future might bring. "We're being ripped of...

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