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We build and use discriminatory Healthcare Systems. Unintentional by design, these systems propagate inequality in patient care and promote racial disparities.

Businesses Take Heed - Time to Embrace Preventive Care

Jeff Ruby - April 7, 2021

Four in five Americans have health insurance, one in four didn’t get a routine checkup last year. Nearly 3.31 million people reported that they have never had a checkup in their life

Nonsensical Processes Prevent Patient Access to New and Safe Treatments

Dr Jeff Livingston - February 18, 2021

Health technological innovations only have value if doctors and patients have access to them. Insurance companies label new products as investigational to justify the denial of care.

Fighting Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Michael Hunter, MD - June 30, 2022

A new study confirms supplements slow macular degeneration, an eye condition that can cause blindness.

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