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Black and Hispanic patients admitted and return to the hospital in higher rates than others, study finds
As a result, non-Hispanic Black patients account for 8.2 percent of inpatient discharges and 12.3 percent of emergency department visits, though th...
IBD affects an estimated 2.39 million Americans, varies by race, ethnicity
August 15, 2023
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End of affirmative action makes it harder for medical schools to fix community health inequities
Gonzalez-Fisher said his work in the clinic helps bridge equity gaps among Latinos, a community with a historically low sense of trust in the medic...
Racial and ethnic health disparities are pervasive in the US, across most causes of death and in most counties, new study shows
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Researchers tracked US mortality data across nearly two decades, breaking
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Healthcare Disparities May Contribute To Underdiagnosis Of Celiac Disease
During Digestive Diseases Week 2023, Columbia University Medicine GI fellow Dr. Haley Zylberberg presented a poster based on 2016 Medicare claims d...
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Black women face continual stress in America with issues of both gender and race playing a role in their stress experiences.
For centuries, Black...
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