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Susie Lee: “Health providers in southern Nevada in particular, we're…”

Featuring: Susie Lee, Democratic | U.S. House, Nevada, District 3

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Nevada Newsmakers - Sep 19, 2024 - Congresswoman Susie Lee, CD 3

Published | Video Starts at 26:23

… them about it, you know, I mean, one of the bills I passed last session was called the Mobile Healthcare act. You know, in Nevada, we have a healthcare shortage. Health providers in southern Nevada in particular, we're finding that there's pockets, we call them deserts, where people just, you know, if you don't have access, you don't have quality healthcare if you can't get there. Right. And that's. Unfortunately, that's it. An access problem here. You gotta go. Okay. Thank you so much for doing this, as always. (26:23–26:37)

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Asserts that there are areas in southern Nevada with limited access to healthcare, referred to as healthcare deserts.

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