To address racial injustice we must also look at health care

Jul 27, 2020

Sutter Health

CAL MATTERS

CEO Sarah Krevans and CMO Dr. Stephen Lockhart authored a CalMatters op-ed on addressing disparities in health outcomes and life expectancy based on race.

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