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This lecture will describe conditions for which health disparities exist between whites and persons of color in the U.S.; examine the roles of patient-physician communication, racial concordance in the patient-physician relationship, patient trust, and clinician bias, in understanding healthcare disparities; and name intervention strategies to overcome racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare delivery and outcomes that are being tested in clinical trials. The implications of this body of research for clinical practice, education and training of health professionals, healthcare policy, and future scientific inquiry will be discussed.
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Solving the health disparities conundrum : race relationships and quality of health care [electronic resource] / Lisa Cooper.
Series:
NIH Wednesday afternoon lecture series
Author:
Cooper, Lisa A. National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
Publisher:
[Bethesda, Md. : National Institutes of Health, 2011]
Other Title(s):
NIH Wednesday afternoon lecture series
Abstract:
(CIT): This lecture will describe conditions for which health disparities exist between whites and persons of color in the U.S.; examine the roles of patient-physician communication, racial concordance in the patient-physician relationship, patient trust, and clinician bias, in understanding healthcare disparities; and name intervention strategies to overcome racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare delivery and outcomes that are being tested in clinical trials. The implications of this body of research for clinical practice, education and training of health professionals, healthcare policy, and future scientific inquiry will be discussed.
Subjects:
Ethnic Groups Health Services Accessibility Healthcare Disparities Minority Health Quality of Health Care Race Relations United States
