Remote Area Medical

Remote Area Medical

90 mins | Documentary | April 6, 2013

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.

Remote Area Medical

90 mins | Documentary | April 6, 2013

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.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Green Film Company, Candescent Films, Impact Partners
Original title Remote Area Medical
Directors Farihah Zaman, Jeff Reichert
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