COVID-19 cases in the U.S. are climbing again, and data show that Black and Latinx Americans are contracting and dying at higher rates than white Americans.
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Yaphet Getachew
Former Program Associate, Health System Equity
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Eric C. Schneider
Senior Vice President for Policy and Research
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Jesse C. Baumgartner
Research Associate, Health Care Coverage and Access & Tracking Health System Performance
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Achieving Universal Coverage
The United States is the only wealthy nation in which a large proportion of people lack health insurance coverage. We should all be able to get and afford the health care we need, when we need it. We track U.S. progress toward that goal nationally and by state.
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Controlling Health Care Costs
The United States spends more per person on health care than any other wealthy nation, and so do American families. How can we ensure that health care is affordable for individuals, families, and government?
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Improving Health Care Quality
People need the right care at the right time. We explore how our health system can work smarter and better.
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