Two Health Care Workers Have Saved Countless Lives in Appalachia. Their New Business Goes the Extra Mile.

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If you can't access your feeds, please contact customer support.We are showing you options for a computer but if you're on a phone or tabletNurse practitioners Teresa Owens Tyson and Paula Hill-Collins have saved countless lives in rural Appalachia. They operate a mobile clinic calledthat brings much-needed care to people who wouldn’t otherwise get it. Teresa and Paula have also been friends since they were 14 years old.

This week, Teresa and Paula join DSM to talk about their important work, their rock-solid friendship, and their exciting new side gig where they administer beauty treatments like botox and fillers. We also hear from filmmaker Ramin Bahrani, an Academy Award-nominated filmmaker who made a documentary about healthcare in the rural south called

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