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Local Health Centers Receive Additional Affordable Care Act Funding

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The Squirrel Hill Health Center along Browns Hill Road has many patients struggling with health barriers.

The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services recently announced over three-million dollars in Affordable Care Act funding will be divided among 5 new health center sites in Pennsylvania. This funding will allow these centers to provide health care services to communities needing them most. Joining us to discuss the importance of health centers is Susan Friedberg Kalson, CEO of the Squirrel Hill Health Center, a funding recipient.

Also in the program, a conversation about funding, Kathleen Kane and train derailment regulation with Governor Tom Wolf.  Plus, a look at the newKeystone Crossroads urban waterfront series.

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