Janelle Waldock of BCBS of Minnesota

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of MN has released a new ‘Cost of Health Inequities’ report that indicates that, while Minnesota is one of the healthiest states in the country, it also has some of the worst health disparities, particularly in communities of color and in the American Indian community.  Teri talks with Janelle Waldock of BCBS about the inequities and also the high health cost for everyone.  Ms. Waldock is the vice president of community health and health equity for BCBS.

Janelle Waldock of BCBS

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