Remote Area Medical
Amid the nation’s 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, Tennessee’s NASCAR speedway, Remote Area Medical documents the range of medical care the eponymous organization provides to low-income patients in the heart of Appalachia.
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Remote Area Medical
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 6, 2013
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
68%
Original Title
Remote Area Medical
Production Companies
Green Film Company, Candescent Films, Impact Partners
Director
Farihah Zaman
Description
Amid the nation’s 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, Tennessee’s NASCAR speedway, Remote Area Medical documents the range of medical care the eponymous organization provides to low-income patients in the heart of Appalachia.
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