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Micronesian Community Rally for Equal Health Care

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It’s been 2 months since the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling on Micronesian health care benefits reverberated through the community. The court’s decision ruled in favor of the state, no longer requiring Hawaii to fund Medicaid for migrants from the island nations in Micronesia. But as HPR’s Molly Solomon reports, for many the future still remains uncertain.

Molly Solomon
Molly Solomon joined HPR in May 2012 as an intern for the morning talk show The Conversation. She has since worn a variety of hats around the station, doing everything from board operator to producer.
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