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Transcript: Yvette Roubideaux, M.D.

[Robideaux:]
Well, we do fund about 34 urban Indian health programs in metropolitan areas that have large populations, but it's a very small part of our budget. It’s less than two percent. Really, the Indian Health Service with our resources does primarily address rural healthcare, but we do try to provide services for —
[Lindberg:]
By rural, you mean on the res?
[Robideaux:]
Yes, on reservations, and in Indian lands around the country.