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VeggieRx: How an Urban Farm is Transforming Medical Care in Chicago

June 15, 2022 Sandra MacMartin, Public Affairs Specialist, Midwest Regional Office with guest author Wayne M. Detmer, M.D. Chief Clinical Officer, Lawndale Christian Health Center

I’m Dr. Wayne M. Detmer, and I work at Lawndale Christian Health Center (LCHC) on Chicago’s west side. Like many neighborhoods around the country, our community members experience significant disparities in health outcomes. We’ve grown in our recognition that excellence in the exam room has its...

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