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...Physician Efforts to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities...

J.D. Reschovsky, E.R. Boukus

2010-02-24 12:25:45

Modest and Uneven: Physician Efforts to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities Center for Studying Health System Change
Reschovsky, James D.; Ellyn R. Boukus

Documents limited adoption of recommended practices for reducing racial and ethnic disparities in health care, including interpreter services, training in minority health, and quality of care reports for minority patients. Considers policy implications.

Published: February 2010
Funder(s): Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Subject(s): Health; Health, Healthcare Access/Reform; Minorities

http://www.rwjf.org/files/research/4427.pdf

http://foundationcenter.org/gainknowledge/pubhub/pubhub_item.jhtml?id=fdc99900008
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