Remote Area Medical

Remote Area Medical

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Amid the nations ongoing debate over health care reform, this bracing new documentary examines the everyday realities of Americans who lack access to affordable medical treatment. Filmed during three days in the operation of a no-cost clinic set up annually at Bristol, Tennessees NASCAR speedway, Remote Area Medical documents the range of medical care the eponymous organization provides to low-income patients in the heart of Appalachia.