There are numerous free and low cost medical clinics designed to care for the
> needs of people who have no insurance or inadequate insurance.
> The charges to patients are on a sliding scale, with those having small incomes
> paying nothing for services.
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> This website lists them by state and city of location, gives the address and
> phone number for each one
Here is the search engine that covers all 12,506 free clinics in the USA:
http://www.needymeds.org/free_clinics.taf
This is the list for California:
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http://www.needymeds.org/free_clinics.taf?_function=list&state=ca
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> The taxpayers are already paying for them.