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LOOKING BEYOND MATERNAL MORTALITY—A HEALTHIER FUTURE FOR U.S. WOMEN DEPENDS ON ACCESS TO CARE

The Commonwealth Fund published a study to understand women’s perception of care delivery and the results showed that “U.S. women report the least positive experiences … greatest burden of chronic illness, highest rates of skipping needed health care because of cost, difficulty affording their health care.”2 Only 1 in 4 U.S. women rate their medical quality as “excellent or very good.”2 While cost and restricted access to care may potentiate this perception among U.S. women, there are other factors to consider … Download the full article below.


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