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PCDC News
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October 21, 2020
05/29/15
New Findings: Historic Redlining Drives Health Disparities for New Yorkers
Deliberate disinvestment practices in New York City (NYC) have contributed to persistent disparities in health and socioeconomic status across the city. The Primary Care Development Corporation (PCDC) has released new findings that examine the lasting effects of redlining in NYC. In ...Read More
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October 7, 2020
05/29/15
Providers Highlight Need to Increase Support for Primary Care – During COVID and Beyond
“Investment in the people and services that keep our communities healthy is critical,” said Dr. Navarra Rodriguez, Chief Medical Officer at Advantage Care Physicians on a recent panel discussion hosted by PCDC as a special briefing for New York State ...Read More
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October 7, 2020
05/29/15
New York Legislators Emphasize Need to Increase Support for Primary Care in Light of COVID-19 Challenges
“The lack of primary care access in communities of color has actually led to some of those communities being struck worse by COVID-19,” said New York State Senator Gustavo Rivera, Chair of the Senate Health Committee, during his opening remarks ...Read More
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