1659. Association of Rurality and Identifying as Black with Receipt of Specialty Care among Patients Hospitalized with Diabetic Foot Ulcers: a Medicare cohort study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2022-003185
Abstract: Introduction Rural patients with diabetic foot ulcers, especially those identifying as black, face increased risk of major amputation. Specialty care can reduce this risk. However, care disparities might beget outcome disparities. We aimed to determine… read more here.
Keywords: hospitalized diabetic; identifying black; specialty care; diabetic foot ... See more keywords