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Racial and ethnic disparities in the incidence and prevalence of HIV infection and AIDS have been documented in the US since the 1980s. 14 Despite prevention, identification, and treatment advances, Black-White and Hispanic-White disease incidence disparities have increased since 1984.
- Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Health Care Among ...
The United States (US) health system has been plagued by...
- 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
The annual National Healthcare Quality and Disparities...
- Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Health Care Among ...
Health care is not immune from the injustices that pervade society more broadly, including racism. You’ve pointed to longstanding deficiencies in medical education, including a lack of ...
- Ted Scheinman
Oct 30, 2020 · The United States (US) health system has been plagued by racial and ethnic disparities in access to health care. 1–3 Hispanic and Black individuals experience greater barriers to health care services, such as lack of health insurance coverage, lack of a usual source of care, and unmet medical needs due to cost. 4–8 Thirty-five years ago, in ...
The annual National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report is mandated by Congress to provide a comprehensive overview of the quality of healthcare received by the general U.S. population and disparities in care experienced by different racial and socioeconomic groups.
Key Takeaways. Black, Hispanic, and AIAN people fare worse than White people across the majority of examined measures of health and health care and social determinants of health (Figure 1). Black...
Lack of equitable access to high-quality health care is in large part a result of structural racism in US health care policy, which structures the health care system to advantage the White...
An overwhelming body of evidence points to an inextricable link between race and health disparities in the United States. Although race is best understood as a social construct, its role in health outcomes has historically been attributed to increasingly debunked theories of underlying biological an ….
