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What is the disparity gap in terms of healthcare?

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Research shows 80% of our morbidity and mortality is determined by where we live, clean water and air, activity and food, HealthMaker Ginny Ehrlich, CEO of the Clinton Health Matters Initiative. Healthcare access and its quality accounts fo 20%.

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