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L.A. County health crisis seen as harbinger
El Monte resident Candy Guerrero faced hour long waits for an appointment at the El Monte Comprehensive Health Center amid county cuts that closed 16 clinics last fall. The nationwide public health system strain echoes across California and the United States as departments report staffing and bed reductions, while bailouts and reforms aim to stabilize a sprawling safety net serving about 2.5 million uninsured people.
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Los Angeles County
Patrick Libbey
National Association of County and
Skip Moskey
National Association of Public Hospitals
New York Hospital and Health Corp
New York City
California
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Contra Costa County
San Francisco Bay Area
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