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Consistent Access to Healthcare is A Luxury
📊 Bridge Care Connections — Stat of the Day Having consistent access to healthcare often begins with having insurance. Research shows that adults with continuous health insurance are about twice as likely to have a regular source of care compared with those who are uninsured. Without a regular provider, many people delay care, struggle to navigate the healthcare system, or rely on emergency services instead of preventive care. At Bridge Care Connections, our mission is to he
Daijha Reed
Mar 181 min read
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Black Women Suffer In All Worlds
📊 Daily Health Equity Stat In the United States, Black women experience maternal mortality at 44.8 deaths per 100,000 live births, compared to 14.2 for white women. That means Black mothers are more than three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes. These disparities reflect systemic barriers in healthcare access, bias in medical treatment, and gaps in maternal health support. At Bridge Care Connections, our mission is to help close these gaps by connecting u
Daijha Reed
Mar 181 min read
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Mental Health Matters
📊 Bridge Care Connections — Stat of the Day Stat: Among adults reporting poor mental health, 50% of white adults receive general, specialty, and mental health care, compared to 39% of Black adults and 36% of Hispanic adults. Why this matters: People of color face major barriers to mental health care including cost, stigma, language barriers, and the lack of culturally competent providers. Because of these barriers, many people struggle in silence without the support they des
Daijha Reed
Mar 181 min read
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