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The role of data in health care disparities in medicaid managed care [PDF]

, 2012
Background: The Affordable Care Act includes provisions to standardize the collection of data on health care quality that can be used to measure disparities.
Guthrie, Bruce, Moskowitz, David, Bindman, Andrew B.   +2 more
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Transparency and accountability in healthcare: bridging antiracism and quality improvement to advance health equity

Critical 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, Kristin Z. Black, Leslie R. M. Hausmann, Deborah Gurewich, Aditi Garikipati, Rabab Husain, Stephanie Baker   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Healthcare as a Determinant of Socioeconomic Security – Regional Disparities in Poland [PDF]

Košická 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]

PLoS 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, Catherine C Cohen, Andrew W Dick, Patricia W Stone   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Part D Star Ratings on racial and ethnic disparities in health care costs

Exploratory 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, Yongbo Sim, Michael L. Christensen, Junling Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Compatibility between the Need and Utilization of Health Services in West of Iran: Panel of Two Cross-Sectional Studies [PDF]

Journal 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, Vajihe Ramezani Doroh, Mozhgan Fardid, Farideh Moradi, Nadya Baharirad, Sajad Vahedi   +5 more
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Clinical Uncertainty and Healthcare Disparities

American 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, Balsa, Ana I., McGuire, Thomas G., Seiler, Naomi   +3 more
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The role of outgroup dehumanization in healthcare disparities: A study with medical students [PDF]

, 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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Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell, Cassy Ross, Panagiota S. Filippou, Bruno Silvester Lopes, Dominic Gilchrist, Paul Dean, Kamar Ameen‐Ali, Tora K. Smulders‐Srinivasan, Ahmad A. Khundakar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Population 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