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FLORENCE JAMESON
founder/CEO | Volunteers in Nevada
Although the Affordable Care Act comes with the promise of near-universal health coverage, Dr. Florence Jameson worries that performance could fall well short of promise in the next few years.
"We don't really think the problem of people not being able to afford health coverage will go away with health care reform," she said. "In fact, we are scared this will get rougher."
So the 59-year-old Jameson is proceeding with plans to broaden the reach of Volunteers in Medicine of Southern Nevada so it can see more patients who now have no coverage at all yet often are afflicted with chronic illnesses. After opening...