Differences by Race, Religiosity, and Mental Health in Preferences for Life-Prolonging Treatment Among Medicare Beneficiaries
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-019-05052-0
Abstract: Patient preferences ought to guide clinical decision-making, particularly in serious illnesses where disease-directed therapies are not always effective and may cause additional suffering. Yet, clinicians commonly struggle to engage seriously ill patients and their families… read more here.
Keywords: preferences may; differences race; treatment; race religiosity ... See more keywords
Suicides and Deaths of Undetermined Intent by Poisoning: Reexamination of Classification Differences by Race/Ethnicity and State
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DOI: 10.1080/13811118.2019.1592042
Abstract: This study examined differences by race/ethnicity and state in poisoning deaths of undetermined intent (UnD) versus suicide classification and the potential impact of state variations on UnD rates for Blacks and Hispanics. We used data… read more here.
Keywords: state; classification; differences race; ethnicity state ... See more keywords