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“Working-age Mexicans in rural areas of the United States are even less likely to have a usual source of medical care than either their white neighbors or Mexicans living in urban areas, according to a new study lead by researchers from the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
Not having a usual source of care, such as a regular doctor or community health clinic, limits a persons access to primary care — medicines front line for preventing and managing illnesses. “
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