Equality of opportunity in health care: access and equal access revisited
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DOI: 10.1007/s12232-019-00342-9
Abstract: We offer a framework for identifying disparities in the distribution of healthcare opportunities. In line with the Rawlsian tradition of fair equality of opportunity , we argue that these have to be primarily defined in… read more here.
Keywords: health care; equality opportunity; equal access; health ... See more keywords
Universal insurance and an equal access healthcare system eliminate disparities for Black patients after traumatic injury
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DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2017.09.045
Abstract: Background. Although inequities in trauma care are reported widely, some groups have theorized that universal health insurance would decrease disparities in care for disadvantaged minorities after a traumatic injury. We sought to examine the presence… read more here.
Keywords: black patients; insurance; equal access; disparities black ... See more keywords
Do transgender men have equal access to health care and engagement in preventive health behaviors compared to cisgender adults?
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DOI: 10.1080/00981389.2018.1462292
Abstract: ABSTRACT Using 2015 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data, this study investigates whether transgender men have equal access to health care and engagement in preventive health behaviors compared to cisgender adults in the U.S. and… read more here.
Keywords: health care; men equal; equal access; health ... See more keywords
Equal Access? Analyzing Charter Location Relative to Demographics in Ohio
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DOI: 10.1080/15582159.2017.1345239
Abstract: ABSTRACT We analyze the geographical distribution of, and access to, charter schools in the state of Ohio. Using poverty and race data from the U.S. Census, as well as publicly available student achievement scores, we… read more here.
Keywords: charter; analyzing charter; school; equal access ... See more keywords
Is LEO-Based Positioning with Mega-Constellations the Answer for Future Equal Access Localization?
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DOI: 10.1109/mcom.001.2100841
Abstract: Capital expenditures and indoor challenges are two of the main obstacles toward equal access positioning services worldwide. Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) do not function well indoors and in some challenging outdoor scenarios, such as… read more here.
Keywords: leo based; equal access; access localization; access ... See more keywords
Impact of equal access by race and ethnicity on patients in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) treated for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.16_suppl.6526
Abstract: 6526 Background: Racial and ethnic disparities in access to care and outcomes are well-established and are critical issues across several malignancies, including DLBCL. Previous studies from national registry datasets have shown racial disparities in DLBCL… read more here.
Keywords: lymphoma; race; vha; treatment ... See more keywords
Equal Access to the Top? Measuring Selection into Finnish Academia
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DOI: 10.17645/si.v7i1.1620
Abstract: In this article, we draw a parallel between equality of opportunity in educational transitions and equality of opportunity in academic careers. In both cases, many methodological problems can be ameliorated by the use of longitudinal… read more here.
Keywords: access top; top measuring; measuring selection; equal access ... See more keywords