The unequal impacts of COVID-19 and the ongoing crisis of police violence in communities of color have exacerbated mistrust and disconnection between these communities and the health care system. This makes achieving patient-centered care a challenge.
Studies show that brief messages and two-way communication via text builds people’s trust and engagement in health care and educational settings.
Opinion: How Texting Could Help Californians Access Health Care and Food Banks was first posted on June 9, 2022 at 10:30 am.
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Opinion: How Texting Could Help Californians Access Health Care and Food Banks was first posted on June 9, 2022 at 10:30 am.
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