Retired volunteers could help alleviate health care labor needs

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Programs that match retirees and their skills with volunteer opportunities or projects that pay a modest stipend are on the rise.

Launched in 2014 by San Francisco obstetrician-gynecologist Dr. Laurie Green, MAVEN Project offers retired physicians a way to continue to use their medical expertise to make a difference and connect community health clinics with medical specialists who would be too expensive for them to have on staff.

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