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Missoula Launches Pediatric Care Pod for Families

5/2/2025

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Missoula, Montana, is breaking new ground by launching a pediatric care pod at the Public Library, making healthcare accessible for families. With online appointment scheduling and acceptance of all insurance plans, Dr. Chelsea Bodnar assures that financial barriers won't stand in the way of care. This innovative pilot program could spark similar efforts in communities nationwide.

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Story summary

Missoula, Montana, is breaking new ground by launching a pediatric care pod at the Public Library, making healthcare accessible for families. With online appointment scheduling and acceptance of all insurance plans, Dr. Chelsea Bodnar assures that financial barriers won't stand in the way of care. This innovative pilot program could spark similar efforts in communities nationwide.