Rural Maine sees Medex aid to ease doctor shortage
In Lubec Maine 24 year old ex Vietnam corpsman Dennis Lewin trains as a Medex assistant to Dr McBride chief of Down East Community Hospital. The program funds federally to boost care in rural areas by pairing Medex with physicians to expand patient access and preventive care. Lewin's duties include house calls, patient exams, and assisting with routine treatments during long days in a region lacking nearby hospitals.
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