Efforts to deal with healthcare disparities gaining momentum.
Tackle disparities in health care now. Why? Because chronic disease impacts a disproportionate percentage of minority populations, and numerous well-documented studies show that minority groups are not getting the same level of quality or access as white Americans. Further, it's virtually impossible to take on escalating costs in any meaningful way without addressing disparities. Find out how some innovative organizations are making headway against this complicated problem.
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