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Ed Markey: “Health justice is not just about affording health care. Health justice means people can get the health care when and…”

On the recordMarch 2, 2023
Health justice is not just about affording health care. Health justice means people can get the health care when and where they need it.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey defines health justice as access to timely healthcare.

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