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Podcast: Authentically Detroit
Episode: The Free Clinic Revolution: Transforming Michigan's Healthcare System with Mary Lewis
Description: This week, Orlando sat down with Mary Lewis, CEO of the Gary Burnstein Community Health Clinic (GBCHC), to discuss how Michigan's largest volunteer-led free clinic is filling the healthcare gap in Michigan.The mission of the Gary Burnstein Community Health Clinic is to provide free, high-quality medical, dental, and pharmaceutical care for low-income and uninsured patients. In addition, their goal is to ensure that treatment is provided in a caring, compassionate and dignified atmosphere.With the recent Medicaid changes putting over 700,000 Michigan residents at risk of losing coverage, the role of free clinics has never b...