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Healthcare disparities amongst vulnerable populations of Arabs and Jews in Israel

open access: yesIsrael Journal of Health Policy Research, 2018
The complex nature of studying health and healthcare disparities in general, and in the context of the Israeli healthcare system in particular, is depicted in two recent IJHPR articles.
Efrat Shadmi
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Global Health Disparities: A Pressing Issue and a Student-based Initiative to Help

open access: yesUniversity of Ottawa Journal of Medicine, 2021
: Developing countries, such as India, suffer profound healthcare disparities compared to developed countries. This commentary explores these healthcare disparities, the barriers to improving healthcare in developing countries, and potential solutions to
David Ripsman
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Telehealth for Communities: Toward Eliminating Rural Health Disparities

open access: yesOnline Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care, 2012
The National Healthcare Disparities Report (NHDR) (2007) documents issues in both quality of healthcare and access to healthcare providing information to policymakers, clinicians, administrators, and community leaders for the improvement of health.
Barbara Ann Graves
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Insights into measuring health disparities using electronic health records from a statewide network of health systems: A case study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2023
Within Wisconsin, our residents experience some of the worst health disparities in the nation. Public reporting on disparities in the quality of care is important to achieving accountability for reducing disparities over time and has been associated with
Maureen A. Smith   +6 more
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Community-Based Participatory Research: Toward Eliminating Rural Health Disparities

open access: yesOnline Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care, 2012
The National Healthcare Disparities Report (NHDR) (2008) tracks and documents access to healthcare as well as quality of healthcare. This report provides information to policymakers, clinicians, administrators, and community leaders for the improvement ...
Barbara Ann Graves
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Transparency and accountability in healthcare: bridging antiracism and quality improvement to advance health equity

open access: yesCritical Public Health
The terms transparency and accountability appear in various disciplines and frameworks as organizational ideals or guiding principles for governance, but there is limited cross-sector analysis of what these terms mean and how they may be employed to ...
Ida Griesemer   +6 more
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Healthcare as a Determinant of Socioeconomic Security – Regional Disparities in Poland [PDF]

open access: yesKošická bezpečnostná revue, 2019
Healthcare constitutes essential determinant of socioeconomic security, both for individuals and in regard to national economies. It includes numerous elements, such as healthcare infrastructure, medical personnel and access to medical procedures and ...
Iwona PAWLAS, Ksenia PAWLAS
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The Great American Recession and forgone healthcare: Do widened disparities between African-Americans and Whites remain? [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
During the Great Recession in America, African-Americans opted to forgo healthcare more than other racial/ethnic groups. It is not understood whether disparities in forgone care returned to pre-recession levels.
Jasmine L Travers   +3 more
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Effects of Part D Star Ratings on racial and ethnic disparities in health care costs

open access: yesExploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy, 2023
Background: Racial/ethnic minorities are less likely than non-Hispanic White (White) patients to be included in the Medicare Part D Star Ratings measure assessment due to the restrictive inclusion criteria for the measures. Objective: This paper examined
Chi Chun Steve Tsang   +3 more
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