The Healthcare Divide

About The Healthcare Divide

FRONTLINE and NPR investigate the growing inequities in American healthcare exposed by COVID-19. The Healthcare Divide examines how pressure to increase profits and uneven government support are widening the divide between rich and poor hospitals, endangering care for low-income populations.

The Healthcare Divide is a 2021 documentary film directed by Rick Young. Released in May 2021, it runs 54 minutes.

Laura Sullivan plays Correspondent. Written by Patrice Taddonio and Rick Young. It was produced by NPR.

Members will find health, healthcare, business and economy, and health inequality in it. American members can watch it on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel.

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