Collection of data on race and ethnic group by physician practices [5]

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 363, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 96-97

  Von Sternberg, Tom ^a   Averbeck, Beth ^a   McClure, Nancy ^a  

^a HEALTHPARTNERS INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLONOSCOPY; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; ETHNICITY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVENTION STUDY; LETTER; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SCREENING TEST; SOCIOECONOMICS; AGED; ETHNIC GROUP; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUP; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AGED; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DATA COLLECTION; ETHNIC GROUPS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; MINORITY GROUPS; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77954199797     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1004036     Document Type: Letter

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