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Author Adrienne Y. Stith

Title Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care (full printed version)
Published National Academies Press

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Description 1 online resource
Contents FrontMatter -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Introduction and Literature Review -- 2 The Healthcare Environment and Its Relation to Disparities -- 3 Assessing Potential Sources of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Care: Patient- and System-Level Factors -- 4 Assessing Potential Sources of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Care: The Clinical Encounter -- 5 Interventions: Systemic Strategies -- 6 Interventions: Cross-Cultural Education in the Health Professions -- 7 Data Collection and Monitoring -- 8 Needed Research -- References -- Appendixes
A Data Sources and MethodsB Literature Review -- C Federal-Level and Other Initiatives to Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare -- D Racial Disparities in Healthcare: Highlights from Focus Group Findings -- E Committee and Staff Biographies -- Paper Contributions -- Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Diagnosis and Treatment: A Review of the Evidence and a Consideration of Causes�H. Jack Geiger -- Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare: A Background and History�W. Michael Byrd and Linda A. Clayton
The Rationing of Healthcare and Health Disparity for the American Indians/Alaska Natives�Jennie R. JoePatient-Provider Communication: The Effect of Race and Ethnicity on Process and Outcomes of Healthcare�Lisa A. Cooper and Debra L. Roter -- The Culture of Medicine and Racial, Ethnic, and Class Disparities in Healthcare�Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good, Cara James, Byron J. Good, and Anne E. Becker -- The Civil Rights Dimension of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Status�Thomas E. Perez
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare: Issues in the Design, Structure, and Administration of Federal Healthcare Financing Programs Supported Through Direct Public Funding�Sara RosenbaumThe Impact of Cost Containment Efforts on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare: A Conceptualization�Thomas Rice -- Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare: An Ethical Analysis of When and How They Matter�Madison Powers and Ruth Faden -- Index
Subject Discrimination in medical care.
Health services accessibility.
Minorities -- Medical care.
Race discrimination.
Racism -- Cross-cultural studies
Social medicine.
Health Services Accessibility
racial discrimination.
Discrimination in medical care.
Health services accessibility.
Minorities -- Medical care.
Race discrimination.
Racism.
Social medicine.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies.
Form Electronic book
Author Alan R. Nelson
Brian D. Smedle
ISBN 9780309151665
030915166X
9780309085328
0309085322
9780309509114
0309509114