Affinia Healthcare launched a successful campaign in 2023 to encourage the Missouri state legislature to extend Medicaid coverage for new mothers from three months to a year postpartum.
Disparities among people of color show up in respiratory illness, diabetes and cardiovascular disease, experts say. It comes down to bias and a lack of insurance.
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