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Medicare Hampered by Inaccurate Race, Ethnicity Data, OIG Says
A new report from the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of HHS suggests the accuracy of Medicare’s race and ethnicity data will only diminish over ...
OIG says Medicare race data is inaccurate and hinders health disparities assessments
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There are significant inaccuracies in Medicare data on race and ethnicity, which is especially troublesome given tha...
Medicare Has Problems With Seeing Race and Ethnicity: Inspector General's Office
What You Need to Know
The race and ethnicity information in the Medicare enrollment database comes from the Social Security Administration.
HHS Of...
Medicare has a data problem
The race and ethnicity data Medicare collects on its beneficiaries is less accurate for such groups as American Indians, Asian-Pacific Islanders an...
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