How health reform can eliminate health disparities

As millions of Americans gain health care coverage under the Affordable Care Act, we have an unprecedented opportunity to work on eliminating health disparities based on race, income and insurance status. Several states, including California, soon will begin marketing their Health Benefits Exchanges (in our state it’s called “Covered California”). Through these exchanges, millions will enroll in health plans and expanded Medicaid programs for coverage that takes effect in January …

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