Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities

The State of Health Disparities in the United States - NCBI

For racial and ethnic minorities in the United States, health disparities take on many forms, including higher rates of chronic disease and premature death ...

Advancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care - Commonwealth Fund

Large disparities in health care access between white people and members of most other racial and ethnic groups are apparent across states.

Disparities in Health and Health Care: 5 Key Questions and Answers

Racial and ethnic health disparities result in higher rates of illness and death across a wide range of health conditions. Research shows that ...

Race, Healthcare, and Health Disparities: A Critical Review and ...

An overwhelming body of evidence points to an inextricable link between race and health disparities in the United States. Although race is best understood ...

Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities

Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities reports on the scholarly progress of work to understand, address, and ultimately eliminate health ...

Key Data on Health and Health Care by Race and Ethnicity - KFF

RACIAL DISPARITIES IN HEALTH STATUS AND OUTCOMES ... Black and AIAN people fare worse than White people across the majority of examined measures ...

Racial and Ethnic Health Care Disparities

A 2011 study estimates that the economic costs of health disparities due to race for African Americans, Asian Americans, and Latinos from 2003 thru 2006 was a ...

Racism and Health | Minority Health - CDC

Across the country, racial and ethnic minority populations experience higher rates of poor health and disease in a range of health conditions, ...

Health Disparities by Race and Ethnicity

The United States is home to stark and persistent racial disparities in health coverage, chronic health conditions, mental health, and mortality.

Racial and Ethnic Disparities and Barriers to Timely Medical Care

The prevalence of 5 barriers to timely medical care that are not directly related to cost of care increased across all race and ethnicity groups.

Report examines racial and ethnic disparities in health, health care ...

Racial and ethnic health disparities persist across the United States, even in states with otherwise high-performing health systems, ...

Achieving Racial and Ethnic Equity in U.S. Health Care: Scorecard

Health outcomes, as measured primarily by mortality rates and the prevalence of health-related problems, differ significantly by race and ...

Racial and ethnic health disparities are pervasive in the US ... - CNN

It's been more than two years since the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared racism a public health threat, and a new ...

Health Care Capsule: Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities | U.S. GAO

People from various racial and ethnic groups may experience health disparities—preventable differences in health outcomes.

Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities Related to COVID-19

Black, Hispanic, and Asian people have substantially higher rates of infection, hospitalization, and death compared with White people.

Unequal Treatment Revisited The Current State of Racial and Ethnic ...

This workshop series is part of an ongoing consensus study examining the current state of racial and ethnic health care disparities in the US.

Reducing disparities in health care - American Medical Association

Recent studies have shown that despite the improvements in the overall health of the country, racial and ethnic minorities experience a lower quality of ...

Implicit Bias and Racial Disparities in Health Care

NAM found that “racial and ethnic minorities receive lower-quality health care than white people—even when insurance status, income, age, and severity of ...

HHS Action Plan to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities

As called for by Section 4302 of the Affordable Care Act, HHS adopted new standards for the collection of data by race, ethnicity, primary language, sex, and ...

Racial/Ethnic Health Disparities Among Rural Adults - CDC

This report provides an overview of racial/ethnic health disparities for selected indicators in rural areas of the United States.