"Study shows community health centers working"

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Sen. Bernie Sanders is touting the results of a new George Washington University study showing one of his favorite programs is producing big benefits...a plan to invest $11 billion in community health centers will save $180 billion during the next decade.

http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/article/20100701/NEWS03/100701008/1009/RSS01

WASHINGTON and NEW YORK – Two of the pressing challenges facing the nation with the enactment of health care reform are whether the U.S. will have enough primary care providers and whether health care costs can be contained. A new analysis released by the Geiger Gibson/ RCHN Community Health Foundation Research Collaborative at the George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services, indicates that the expansion of community health centers will make a major contribution towards addressing both problems.

http://www.gwumc.edu/news/newsitems.cfm?view=news&d=10207

Vermont's small community health centers were wonderful in taking care of my family when I was there and I hope there is success in selling the idea