... with students' perceived preparedness to care for diverse patient populations. A Web-based survey was administered ... to rate themselves as highly prepared to care for minority patients than those in the lowest diversity quintile (61 ...
... disparities between clinics that serve large numbers of minority patients and clinics that do not," the authors write ... in providing quality care to large proportions of minority patients." "National strategies to examine and intervene ...
... procedures and make the ED patients wait. Now we know that minorities are disproportionately affected by this system ... say their findings may point to an added overall risk for minority patients. Though admission from the emergency department ...
... and ribavirin, is significantly less effective in urban minority patients treated in an ordinary clinical practice ... rates in daily clinical practice, particularly with minority patients. Study leader Dr. John ...
... and ribavirin, is significantly less effective in urban minority patients treated in an ordinary clinical practice setting compared with results produced during clinical ...
... documented, according to background information in the article. Black patients with diabetes are less likely to receive recommended ... performance reports and programs to enhance care for minority patients, should be addressed to all physicians." (Arch ...
... throughout the testing process and disproportionately affect minority patients. In the June 2008 issue of Quality ... resulted in harm. "One of the most striking and disturbing findings was that minority patients were nearly three times more likely ...
... , a theory supported by the finding that African-American patients who died in the hospital as a complication of a hepatectomy did ... may also explain racial disparities in outcomes, insofar as minority patients might receive care at hospitals ...
... that treated a higher percentage of older, sicker and minority patients than those in the top group. While there was general ... reporting adherence data for older patients, women, or minorities. "That would surely draw more attention ...
... has found racial and ethnic disparities in patient health-care experiences, with minority patients having worse experiences ... practices with high concentrations of racial and ethnic minority patients. Primary care practices that serve ...
... consequences of a lack of cancer screening among minorities can actually make them less likely ... in the first place, we may be driving them away." Minority communities have been historically underserved by cutting edge ...
... to improving blood pressure control, particularly for minority patients" Fiscella said. Although not clearly known ... , clinician management and communication, hypertension severity, and patient adherence. "There is evidence from previous studies that access ...
... initial evaluation and management of injured patients from minority ethnic groups nationwide appears to be similar ... status, injury and measures of injury severity. Minority patients were more likely to be younger, less likely ...
... , is trying to determine the most effective way to recruit minority patients into clinical trials. The NIH Revitalization ... trials, but they are not rewarded more for recruiting harder to reach minority patients. "In a private practice where you ...
... that compared with whites and Hispanics, black and Asian patients were more likely to be hospitalized frequently, to be hospitalized for prolonged ... General Medicine Fellowship Program at BIDMC. "Minority patients may be bearing the burdens of high-intensity ...
