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The huge health system’s goal to reduce massive health disparities in the city is unprecedented. To succeed, it needs to undo decades of racist policies and disinvestment. Read more
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The health-care investor and friend of Obama talks about the new Champ program and moving past the Illinois public health department scandal. Read more