Most businesses, including health care organizations, respond to numbers and data, said Ron Whiting, executive director of KC Health Collaborative.
So first, some data.
In Kansas City, Missouri, the life expectancy for residents in the majority white ZIP code of 64113 is 86.3 years. For residents in the majority Black ZIP code 64128, the life expectancy is 68.1 years, according to the Kansas City Health Department. That’s an 18-year difference. These differences have both a human and an economic…
