Racial Disparities in Treatment for Rectal Cancer at Minority-Serving Hospitals
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DOI: 10.1007/s11605-020-04744-x
Abstract: Racial disparities exist in patients with rectal cancer with respect to both treatment and survival. Minority-serving hospitals (MSHs) provide healthcare to a disproportionately large percent of minority patients in the USA. We examined the effects… read more here.
Keywords: racial disparities; treatment; minority serving; rectal cancer ... See more keywords
Medicare Program Associated With Narrowing Hospital Readmission Disparities Between Black And White Patients.
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DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2017.1034
Abstract: The Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program has been associated with improvements in readmission rates, yet little is known about its effect on racial disparities. We compared trends in thirty-day readmission rates for congestive heart failure, acute… read more here.
Keywords: readmission; program associated; hospital; readmission rates ... See more keywords
The Association between Food Security Status and Psychological Distress and Loneliness among Full-Time Undergraduate Students at a Minority-Serving Institution
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192215245
Abstract: Little is known about the relationship of food security (FS) status with mental health among students at minority-serving institutions. We aimed to elucidate the association of FS status with psychological distress and loneliness among full-time… read more here.
Keywords: distress; students minority; psychological distress; distress loneliness ... See more keywords