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Advancing Health Care Equity through Improved Data Collection

Year: 2011

Type: article

Abstract: The first step toward identifying and targeting the causes of racial and ethnic disparities in care is for health care organizations to collect and analyze data that adequately describe their populations. Unfortunately, such data are collected haphazardly.

Source: New England Journal of Medicine

DOI: 10.1056/nejmp1103069

Authors: Joel S. Weissman, Romana Hasnain-Wynia

Institutions: Harvard University, Northwestern University

Language: English

Topic: Health disparities and outcomes

Subfield: Health

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Reduced inequalities, Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2152600520

FWCI: 5.62

Cites: 4

Cited by: 35

Related to: 10