race and ethnicity
Hospitals serving large Black, Latino populations have fewer resources for cancer care
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UCLA researchers looked at nearly 4,400 hospitals across the U.S., including 864 with high numbers of Black and Hispanic patien...
5 Reasons It’s Important for People of Color to Take Part in Clinical Trials
Newswise — To become part of the standard of care in doctors’ offices and hospitals and to be covered by health insurance, new medications and proc...
The Impact of Breast Cancer on the Hispanic/ Latina Community: Answers from an Expert
Newswise — New Brunswick, N.J., October 1, 2022 – Breast cancer is the second most common type of cancer in women after skin cancer, according to t...
UT Southwestern Is Nation’s First Academic Medical Center for Chemical Society’s Minority Recruitment Program
Newswise — UT Southwestern Medical Center has been selected as the nation’s first academic medical center to participate in the American Chemical S...
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 ...
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