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Local partnership addresses health disparities by offering personalized health care to patients

Por: 10 WBNS Health April 22, 2023

COLUMBUS, Ohio — You may find it unheard of to have your doctor’s cell phone number so that you can call with questions or concerns.    It is part of the standard of care in an effort to address health disparities that reveal life expectancy has increased among all population groups, but people of color suffer from more health problems and often die at a younger age. At the in north Columbus, patients are considered members. Membership is... + full article



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