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Racial disparities in diabetes prevalence among cancer patients

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
IntroductionCancer inequity is one of the most critical public health issues faced by ethnic minorities and people of lower socioeconomic status. The disparate burden of cancer is caused by poor access to care and inadequate delivery of cancer treatment,
Kimlin Tam Ashing   +5 more
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Gynecologic oncology patients are ready for telemedicine in routine care: Results from a pre-COVID survey

open access: yesGynecologic Oncology Reports, 2021
Objectives: To assess telemedicine readiness of gynecologic oncology patients, particularly those at risk for care access disparities (increased distance to care, rural populations.) Methods: Patients at all disease/treatment stages completed an ...
J. Dholakia   +8 more
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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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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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Healthcare Disparities in Critical Illness [PDF]

open access: yesCritical Care Medicine, 2013
To summarize the current literature on racial and gender disparities in critical care and the mechanisms underlying these disparities in the course of acute critical illness.MEDLINE search on the published literature addressing racial, ethnic, or gender disparities in acute critical illness, such as sepsis, acute lung injury, pneumonia, venous ...
Graciela J, Soto   +2 more
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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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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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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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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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Disparities in healthcare

open access: yesProceedings in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2020
Women’s health care has always been a hotbed for public attention. The upcoming presidential election and new state-level laws targeting reproductive rights have only brought these issues into greater prominence. While reproductive rights are an important topic on their own, we also need to talk about a subset of the greater issue that is often swept ...
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