Kansas' health care system doesn't work as well for you if you're Black, research shows
Recent data from the Commonwealth Fund illustrates stark differences in the health care system in Kansas for white people and people of color.
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Recent data from the Commonwealth Fund illustrates stark differences in the health care system in Kansas for white people and people of color.
Stormy weather rolls into eastern Kansas this week... the KBI investigates an officer-involved shooting in Topeka... the governor signs several new bills into law... Wichita plans to close several older schools... and a new study says the health care system in Kansas performs the worst for Black people. Find those stories and more headlines inside.
Despite progress made through initiatives like The Affordable Care Act, health inequity remains a persistent issue across the U.S.
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The report confirms that persistent disparities in health have left Black, Hispanic and indigenous people worse off than white people.