Consumers for Quality Care’s mission is to ensure patients – and their right to high-quality health care – remain at the front of health care policy. As we all navigate the uncharted waters of the coronavirus epidemic together, that mission is more important than ever.
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Texas Tribune reports on the real-life stories of Texans who are slipping through the state’s health care safety net as a result of the coronavirus. More than one million people in Texas have lost their jobs and, consequently, their health insurance due to the pandemic. Researchers estimate that between 25 million and 43 million people in the […]
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A new report in the CT Mirror details the many challenges and vulnerabilities that communities of color are facing in response to the coronavirus pandemic. As we have written previously, the coronavirus pandemic has taken a disproportionate toll on communities of color throughout the country. Many of these communities are poorer, have more uninsured residents, […]
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No one in this country should be surprised that COVID-19 is having a disproportionately deadly effect on communities of color in the United States. The coronavirus joins a litany of health inequities that plague low-income communities and people of color, underscoring the vital importance of health care access during pandemics and beyond. However, the virus […]
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