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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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj  

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

The role of outgroup dehumanization in healthcare disparities: A study with medical students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
openHealthcare disparities are a widespread form of discrimination of minorities in medical contexts Racially discordant interactions represent 75% of healthcare interactions in the USA (Penner et al., 2013).
MILAURO, GIOVANNI
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Analysis of Compatibility between the Need and Utilization of Health Services in West of Iran: Panel of Two Cross-Sectional Studies [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Evidence Based Health Policy, Management & Economics, 2023
Background: Individuals with the same needs are eligible to use required healthcare services, which is rarely taken into account in health systems. The present research evaluated this issue by investigating the determinants of the need for outpatient ...
Ali Soroush   +5 more
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Clinical Uncertainty and Healthcare Disparities

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Law & Medicine, 2003
The Institute of Medicine Report, Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities, affirms in its first finding: “Racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare exist and, because they are associated with worse outcomes in many cases, are unacceptable.” The mechanisms that generate racial and ethnic disparities in medical care operate at the
Bloche, Maxwell Gregg   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Pediatric appendicitis rupture rate: a national indicator of disparities in healthcare access

open access: yesPopulation Health Metrics, 2005
Background The U.S. National Healthcare Disparities Report is a recent effort to measure and monitor racial and ethnic disparities in health and healthcare. The Report is a work in progress and includes few indicators specific to children.
Guagliardo Mark F, Jablonski Kathleen A
doaj   +1 more source

Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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