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The Role of Health Insurance Type and Clinic Visit on Hypertension Status Among Multiethnic Chicago Residents
Purpose:
To investigate the joint relationship of health insurance and clinic visit with hypertension among underserved populations....
Data Show Non-White Patients With Advanced GI Cancer Less Likely to Use Opioids at EOL
Racial and ethnic disparities in access to opioids near the end of life (EOL) were observed among patients with gastrointestinal cancers, according...
Deprived Neighborhoods and Disparities in Access to Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
The optimal treatment for patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is living donor kidney transplantation, which offers improved health outcom...
Diverse Medical Students More Likely to Practice in Underserved Areas
…of the healthcare workforce may help address unequal access to care, as minority physicians disproportionately practice in underserved areas...
Somatus Signs Health Evolution Pledge in Ongoing Commitment to Accelerate Health Equity
MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Somatus, the nation’s leading and largest value-based kidney care company, has joined more th...
Racial differences in healthcare expenditures for prevalent multimorbidity combinations in the USA: a cross-sectional study
Background:
We aimed to model total charges for the most prevalent multimorbidity combinations in the USA and assess model accuracy ...
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