Findings from a survey of free clinics suggest that an estimated 1.8 million individuals make approximately 3.5 million medical and dental visits to free clinics annually, according to a report in the June 14 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. "Our nation's 46 million uninsured often delay or forgo needed health care because the cost is prohibitive," the author writes as background information in the article. Uninsured patients pay an average of more than $50 per physician visit... 

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