Volunteer-staffed clinic serves Coachella's uninsured
Coachella Valley Volunteers in Medicine (CVVIM), established in the fall of 2010, has become a state-of-the-art facility, staffed entirely by volunteers and serving the most vulnerable in the community – those without health insurance. With the Affordable Care Act now expanding coverage and requiring citizens to enroll, how will the clinic adapt? “No matter what, there will always be a need. Not everyone can afford or qualify for health insurance, but everyone does need some sort of health care. That is why we will always be here.” Read more on Coachella Unincorporated.