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...discrepancy—which has been well documented—but also discrepancies within the same health care plans. “Other studies have focused on whether white and African-American patients are equally likely to receive simple blood tests,” said co-author John Z. Ayanian, associate professor of medicine and health care policy at Harvard Medical School. “In our study, we focus on the outcomes of care,” Researchers tracked 334,204 patients within over 100 different Medicare-managed care plans, said Amal N. Trivedi, another co-author...

Author: By Shoshana S. Tell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Race Affects Health Care | 10/27/2006 | See Source »

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