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AFRICAN AMERICANS HAVE BETTER OUTCOMES FOR CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE IN HOSPITALS WITH MORE RACIALLY DIVERSE PATIENTS: A NATIONWIDE ANALYSIS

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Limited data is available regarding the relationship between African-American (AA) patients’ outcomes and the hospital's racial diversity. The Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) is a validated database of discharges from a… Click to show full abstract

Limited data is available regarding the relationship between African-American (AA) patients’ outcomes and the hospital's racial diversity. The Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) is a validated database of discharges from a representative sampling of U.S. hospitals. We identified patients with ICD-

Keywords: outcomes congestive; african americans; better outcomes; heart failure; congestive heart; americans better

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2018

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