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Racial disparities in health care utilization, the affordable care act and racial concordance preference
Ma, Alyson; Sanchez, Alison; Ma, Mindy - In: International journal of health economics and management 22 (2022) 1, pp. 91-110
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013168327
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Racial Difference in the Use of VA Health Services
Fang, Chichun - 2016
We study the factors that affect the utilization of health care services administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and its racial differences. Due to data limitation, previous research in this regard mostly only focuses on veterans who are VA users or at least eligible for VA...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012998003
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Geography and Racial Health Disparities
Chandra, Amitabh; Skinner, Jonathan S. - 2021
An extensive literature has documented racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities in health care and health outcomes. We argue that the influence of geography in medical practice needs to be taken seriously for both the statistical measurement of racial disparities, and in designing reforms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013221278
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Use of Drug Therapy
Bowblis, John - 2010
The purpose of this research is to explain the variation in the utilization of drug therapy for the medical conditions of depression, high cholesterol, and hypertension between Hispanics, non-Hispanic blacks, and non-Hispanics whites using Oaxaca-type decomposition analysis based on logit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013145192
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Geography and Racial Health Disparities
Chandra, Amitabh - 2003
An extensive literature has documented racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities in health care and health outcomes. We argue that the influence of geography in medical practice needs to be taken seriously for both the statistical measurement of racial disparities, and in designing reforms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012469190
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Bidil : Race Medicine or Race Marketing?
Sankar, Pamela; Kahn, Jonathan D. - 2013
Recent Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the first drug with a race-specific indication has fueled the … controversy over the meaning of race and ethnicity and raised questions over whether this move should be seen as an advance or a … setback in the struggle to address disparities in health status associated with race. The drug, BiDil, combines two generics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014061852
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Racial differences in health in the United States : a long-run perspective
Boustan, Leah Platt; Margo, Robert A. - In: The Oxford handbook of economics and human biology, (pp. 730-750). 2016
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Racial Differences in Health in the United States
Boustan, Leah; Margo, Robert A. - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013476481
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Subprime health : debt and race in U.S. medicine
Ehlers, Nadine (ed.); Hinkson, Leslie R. (ed.) - 2017
criminals makes sense" : medical hot spotting, race, and debt / Nadine Ehlers and Shiloh Krupar -- Obamacare and sovereign debt … : race, reparations, and the haunting of premature death / Jenna M. Loyd -- BiDil's compensation relations / Anne Pollock …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011535306
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How Should We Measure and Interpret Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care?
Clemans-Cope, Lisa; Garrett, A. Bowen; McMorrow, Stacey - 2023
Efforts to eliminate racial disparities in health and health care are a critical national priority, and quantifying and interpreting measures of these disparities are important but challenging parts of that effort. This paper offers five recommendations for producing and interpreting estimates...
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