Becker's Healthcare December 3, 2021
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals, health systems and other employers across the U.S. have increased their focus on addressing disparities among Americans, including healthcare access and health outcomes. A new report, published by McKinsey & Co. on Dec. 3, details how employers can boost health equity in the workplace and help employees access needed healthcare and other benefits.
The report examines data from a June 2021 survey of 2,905 full-time employees at large companies (500+ employees) between ages 18 and 84 across multiple industries.
The survey findings indicate that employees face healthcare disparities regardless of salary, said McKinsey & Co. For example, the survey found that 69 percent of employees of color earning up to $100,000 in household income experienced...
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