Disparities in preventive procedures: Comparisons of self-report and Medicare claims data

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Fiscella, Kevin ^a   Holt, Kathleen ^a   Meldrum, Sean ^a   Franks, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; INFLUENZA VACCINE; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CANCER TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INTERVIEW; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICARE; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HISPANIC; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSURANCE; MALE; MINORITY GROUP; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF DISCLOSURE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION; VERY ELDERLY;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DATA COLLECTION; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INSURANCE CLAIM REVIEW; MALE; MEDICARE; MINORITY GROUPS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; SELF DISCLOSURE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33749618366     PISSN: 14726963     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-6-122     Document Type: Article

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