‘You have no hope’: Uninsured Jacksonville residents oppose possible funding cuts to health care programs

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Uninsured Jacksonville residents who could potentially be affected by proposed cuts to health care programs are sounding off about the proposed change.

City council members debated the future of health care programs that are at risk of losing city funding or being eliminated. Healthlink JAX, Project Save Lives and Dental Care Access are among the programs facing elimination.

Holley Lewis, a breast cancer survivor who underwent treatment nearly 10 years ago, said programs like the Dental Care Access were vital to her recovery…

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