KFF October 17, 2024
Former President Trump and Vice President Harris have taken widely different stances and approaches on recognizing and addressing racial and ethnic disparities in health and health care. Former President Trump took executive action to prohibit federal agencies and contractors from providing training based on “divisive concepts” such as racism and sexism. As candidate, he has vowed to focus on “anti-White” racism, not racism against people of color. The Biden-Harris Administration has identified advancing racial equity as a federal priority, acknowledged that structural and systemic racism drive disparities, and recognized that social and economic factors play an important role in determining individuals’ health and well-being. Beyond these differences, variation in the candidates’ actions and proposals across different areas of health care,...
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