Eliminating Healthcare Disparities in America: Beyond the IOM ReportRichard Allen Williams Springer Science & Business Media, 22 дек. 2007 г. - Всего страниц: 500 In Eliminating Healthcare Disparities in America, Dr. Richard Allen Williams assembles the very best scholars on healthcare disparities to raise the public consciousness of this issue. These experts provide the benefits of their experience and expertise as a resource for helping others to make judicious determinations about how to proceed in efforts to improve the disparities in American healthcare. Arranged into discrete categories, this volume contains comprehensive coverage, both historical and current, of the healthcare disparity crisis currently plaguing our country in hopes of leading us all to a brighter future. The volume includes chapters of examples that are currently working and concludes with recommendations on how to move forward. The text is not intended to be one in which all of the answers are given to the multitude of problems. Instead, Eliminating Healthcare Disparities in America is intended to raise the reader’s level of consciousness and concern and to increase the knowledge base about the issues. This groundbreaking text will be an initial spark that ignites the fire that may one day eliminate healthcare disparities in communities around the country. |
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... African American intern at the University of California San Francisco Medical Center, and was the first black postgraduate fellow (Cardiology) at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School. After establishing a program at ...
... African-American woman diagnosed with diabetes. While obtaining her family history, it was determined that diabetes runs in her family and caused the amputation of her mother's foot some time in the past. When Mrs. Jones showed up at ...
... African American women in the 1980s. The rate then was about 38 breast cancer deaths per 100,000 women per year. By 2003, the rate for Chicago's African American women had risen to 40.5 breast cancer deaths per 100,000, but for white ...
... African-American women at higher risk.”(3) Reports of healthcare disparities have become commonplace. Much of the ... American? Where was the definitive report proving to those who held the federal purse strings that this was a real ...
... American Vice Consul in Egypt, George Robins Gliddon, who was also an amateur anthropologist and fervent phrenologist and collector of skulls. Morton, commenting on the South African boy's head, described it as completely foreign to the ...
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Cultural Diversity in Medicine | 41 |
Healthcare and the Politics of Race | 67 |
Medicine for Improving Minority Access to | 99 |
How Does Diversity Among | 121 |
Eliminating Disparities in Healthcare Through Quality | 141 |
A Call | 179 |
The Evolving | 197 |
JudyAnn Bigby M D 221 The Potential Impact of Performance Incentive | 237 |
Monitoring Socioeconomic Determinants for Healthcare | 259 |
A SmallGroup | 307 |
Addressing Asthma Disparities | 313 |
A Minority Physician Network | 341 |
Carolinas Association for Community Health | 365 |
Principles for Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities | 377 |
Index | 391 |
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