Health disparities experienced by communities of color cost Massachusetts about $5.9 billion a year, with a quarter of the economic burden associated with avoidable healthcare spending and another quarter due to lost labor productivity, according to a report released this morning.
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BOSTON — Communities of color in Massachusetts experience nearly $6 billion in avoidable annual health care spending and lost labor productivity due to poor health and the cost of premature