A Martinez

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A look at the potential impacts of proposed Medicaid cuts

NPR speaks with health economist Lindsay Allen, assistant professor at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, about the impact of proposed cuts to Medicaid being debated in Congress.

Addressing Racial Divides In Health Care Seen As Key To Boosting Black Vaccination

In many states, there are racial disparities in who has received a COVID-19 vaccine. A public health advocate says lack of health care access is a bigger impediment than a hesitancy to get vaccinated.