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Rotarian Dr. Mercy Obeime works tirelessly on behalf of underinsured (with Video)

By on February 12, 2015

obeimeINDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Dr. Mercy Obeime knew she wanted to help other people, and she knew she would use medicine to do that. But what she didn’t realize is that her degree from Indiana University was not only going to make a difference here in Indiana, but many thousands of miles away. “Poverty is a huge reason that people have poor health,” said Obeime. “And that’s one of the reasons that people do not address their health issues.” Read full story with video.

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