Alabama has some of the most severe disparities in health care outcomes among racial groups, according to a new report. The state ranked 44th out of the 50 states and the District of Columbia on overall health system performance, according to a Commonwealth Fund report published last week. Alabama only did better than Tennessee, Kentucky, […] The post Report: Alabama has poor health system performance, stark health care disparities appeared first on Alabama Reflector.
(NEW YORK) -- A new study has found that, amid record low infant mortality rates in 2020, rates of sudden infant death syndrome, known as SIDS, increased for the first time in five years, and there was a sharp increase in the rate of sudden unexpected infant deaths, or SUID, among Black infants between 2019