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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... healthcare. Those recommendations included increasing the number of represented minorities in the health professions, promoting cultural competency training in all health professions education, expanding biomedical research on health status ...
... status to prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination, and it has had ramifications in all fields, including healthcare. Effectively, when the Dred Scott decision was handed down, it gave official, scientific, and legal approval by the ...
... status. It was part of a pattern that had been seen before and would be seen ... health-related benefits for poor Negroes who were now on their own, away ... Medical School in Nashville, Tennessee. There seemed to be genuine progress ...
... Medical and Surgical Journal that the difference in health status between blacks and whites was owing to the perception that “the Negro's brain and nerves, the chyle and all the humora are tinctured with a shade of pervading darkness ...
... condition as being a disease of middle-aged Caucasian women” (32). From 1985 to 2000, there were no major publications on the health status of blacks and other minorities in the United States. In 2000, An American Health Dilemma was a ...
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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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