disparities in health care
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Civil Rights Groups Escalate Fight Against High Costs of Prescription Drugs
Civil rights leaders and lawmakers across the nation are now pressing increasingly hard to establish public policies to monitor and…
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Health Insurers Must Answer for Coronavirus-Related Disparities in Black and Latino Communities
Black and Latino communities throughout the United States have disproportionately suffered the most devastating impacts of the coronavirus, including a…
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Blacks, Latinos Make Up Bulk of Richmond’s COVID-19 Cases
Blacks and Latinos in Richmond, Va., have been confirmed as having contracted the most coronavirus cases, which not only greatly…
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CHAVIS: Big Insurance Must Help End Surprise Medical Billing
It is a serious financial problem that far too many African-Americans — from impoverished individuals to working-class families — face…
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Kamala Harris Bill Aims to Decrease Risk of Death Among Black Women During Labor
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) and 13 other Democratic senators introduced legislation this week aimed at improving medical outcomes for Black…
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New App Aims to Battle Bias in Maternity Care
Irth, a new app that fashions itself as "the Yelp for the health equity movement," recently debuted at the MIT's…
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