Health care disparities

Health care spending gap between high- and low-income Americans widens, study finds

New UChicago-led research shows growing divergence in outpatient and prescription drug spending, raising questions about access, affordability

Diane S. Lauderdale

Title: Louis Block Professor of Public Health Sciences; Chair, Public Health Sciences

Expertise: Aging, Demographics, Epidemiology, Health care disparities, Health status, Sleep

Departmental website: https://health.uchicago.edu/faculty/diane-sperling-lauderdale-phd

Neda Laiteerapong

Title: Assistant Professor of Surgery, Associate Director, Center for Chronic Disease Research and Policy

Expertise: Health care disparities, Internal medicine, Primary care

Departmental website: https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/find-a-physician/physician/neda-laiteerapong