Disparity

The American Health Care System Is in Pieces -- But Some of the Pieces Are Doing Remarkably Well

Joe McCannon and Maureen Bisognano | Posted 08.05.2008 | Politics

Read More: Equity, Disparity, American Health Care System, Health Care Reform, Health Insurance, Health Care, Inequality, Politics News
Joe McCannon and Maureen Bisognano

Despite the world's most advanced medical technology and the heroic efforts of devoted clinicians, health care is too expensive, unjustly inaccessible and seriously harmful to many of the citizens it seeks to serve.

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The Help Americans Deserve

Rep. Joe Baca | Posted 06.11.2008 | Politics

Read More: Energy, Latinos, Education, Congress, Unemployment, Unemployment Rate, Disparity, Subprime Mortgage Crisis, Foreclosure, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Politics News
Rep. Joe Baca

As grim statics come out that show our nation's unemployment rates have surged to 5.5 percent, Republicans have again tried to block assistance to the families that urgently need it the most.

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Growing Population, Growing Concerns: Minority Healthcare Must Take Precedence

Rep. Joe Baca | Posted 04.30.2008 | Politics

Read More: Latinos, National Minority Health Month, Children, Congressional Black Caucus, Disparity, Health Disparity, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, Healthcare, Minority, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Politics News
Rep. Joe Baca

We currently live in a society where people of color face dangerous and unjust inequalities -- in health care and beyond. It is a remarkably devastating reality that should not be tolerated.

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