Study identifies racial and ethnic disparities in surgical care

Tuesday, February 16, 2010 - 02:35 in Health & Medicine

Minority patients in New York City appear less likely than white patients to have surgeries performed by surgeons or at facilities that have handled large numbers of similar procedures in the past, according to a report in the February issue of Archives of Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

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