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Healthcare can exacerbate social inequality. Unequal access to quality care, higher costs, and better outcomes for wealthier groups widen gaps in life expectancy and health status between rich and poor. Disparities in insurance, treatment quality, and preventive services often reflect broader socioeconomic divides, sometimes deepening them rather than closing them. kff.org True equity requires addressing not just medical delivery but underlying social determinants. Source: https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/disparities-in-health-and-health-care-5-key-question-and-answers/

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