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Lara Salahi
Verified
Digital Producer, NBC Boston and Field Producer, ABC News, ABC News
Boston
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By Lara Salahi Verified| Association of Health Care Journalists@ Health care segregation isn’t just a relic of the past. In 2025, patients of color and those insured through Medicaid often receive care at different outpatient clinics than their white, commercially insured counterparts. This segregation isn’t legally mandated — but it’s structurally ingrained, and it has real consequences for health outcomes, medical education, and systemic equity.
By Lara Salahi Verified| Association of Health Care Journalists@ Organ transplants hit a record high last year, but despite years of trying to level the playing field, getting a new organ is still a game of chance where your odds depend on the color of your skin, the size of your wallet and your zip code. A recent study published in JAMA Network Open serves up a stark reminder: If you’re Black, you’re less likely to even make it to a lung transplant evaluation compared to your white counterparts.
By Lara Salahi Verified| Association of Health Care Journalists@ Health care segregation isn’t just a relic of the past. In 2025, patients of color and those insured through Medicaid often receive care at different outpatient clinics than their white, commercially insured counterparts. This segregation isn’t legally mandated — but it’s structurally ingrained, and it has real consequences for health outcomes, medical education, and systemic equity.
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ABC News
ABC News is the news division of the American Broadcasting Company (ABC), part of The Walt Disney Company. Established in 1943, it has a rich history in broadcasting, beginning with radio news services and expanding into television in 1948. ABC News offers a variety of news services, including television broadcasts like "World News Tonight," "Good Morning America," and "Nightline." It also provides online news articles, videos, and live streaming through its digital platforms. Additionally, ABC News produces radio news updates, podcasts, and in-depth documentaries on significant events and issues. Headquartered in New York City, ABC News serves a wide audience both in the United States and internationally.
New York, New York, United States