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Policy & Impact

The "Policy & Impact" section explores relevant policies and advocacy efforts impacting resource distribution. We highlight key resources to inform, inspire action, and promote community resilience.

Bridging the Banking Divide: A Closer Look at Chicago's South Side

In the city of Chicago, a stark contrast emerges when examining access to mainstream banking services. Particularly in the South Side, as well as areas marked by higher poverty rates, lower levels of education, and a significant Black or African American population, the availability of such essential services falls short

Addressing Resource Inequities: Examining Under-Resourced Zip Codes in Bexar County

Examining resource inequities in under-resourced Bexar County zip codes reveals disparities in essential resources. We can uplift these communities for equitable development with a holistic approach and strategic partnerships.

The Significant Impact of PBMs on Pharmaceutical Access: Dissecting Pharmacy Deserts and Health Inequities

Today's health systems are an intricate network of various stakeholders, each playing a pivotal role in shaping the healthcare experience for patients. One such crucial element is Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs). However, their impact on shaping "pharmacy deserts" and fueling health inequities needs in-depth exploration. Understanding