How the coming mining boom could upend local health care

Update: 2023-12-12

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Mining companies offer good jobs with good benefits that can counterintuitively damage health care access, boosting it for some while hampering it for others. Host Ben Leonard talks with POLITICO health care reporter Megan Messerly about the unintended ripple effects of mining companies' good health benefits plans.

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How the coming mining boom could upend local health care

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How the coming mining boom could upend local health care

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How the coming mining boom could upend local health care