Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to and Utilization of Care among Insured Adults

Issue Brief

1. 2014 National HealthCare Quality and Disparities Report., Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, available at http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr14/2014nhqdr.pdf

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2. Smedley, B., Stith, A. and A. Nelson, “Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies, 2002, available at: http://iom.nationalacademies.org/Reports/2002/Unequal-Treatment-Confronting-Racial-and-Ethnic-Disparities-in-Health-Care.aspx

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3. Cohen R. and M. Martinez, “Health Insurance Coverage: Early Release of Estimates from the National Health Interview Survey, 2014,” National Health Interview Survey Early Release Program, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, June 2015, available at: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhis/earlyrelease/insur201506.pdf

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4. Smedley, B., op cit.

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5. Call K, McAlpine D, Garcia C, 2014. “Barriers to Care in an Ethnically Diverse Publicly Insured Population.” Medical Care 52(8) 720-727.

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