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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Amanda Seitz

Federal government's $1 billion effort to recruit next generation of doctors at risk

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Thousands of women living in rural, eastern Maryland have few options when they're looking for someone to deliver their babies.

The local hospital doesn't have an obstetrics doctor on staff so most women in this region, flanked by sprawling farm fields and antique stores, turn to the Chesapeake Health Care clinic.

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