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41. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2018 - years and can state whether their blood pressure was normal or high did not change overall or for any ethnic … 2012, the rate of admission for congestive heart failure among adults decreased significantly for all ethnic … inpatient mortality rate for hospital admissions with heart attack decreased significantly for all ethnic … By 2012, this benchmark had been attained for all racial/ethnic groups. … At current rates of improvement, all ethnic groups could reach the 2012 benchmark in approximately 2

42. D. Subcommittee Member and Staff Biographies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2018 - His areas of expertise include: performance measures for health care organizations; racial/ethnic disparities … Her research focuses on how to improve health care service delivery for diverse racial and ethnic populations … he helped to expand the content and number of the Bureau's publications and releases on racial and ethnic … In addition, she conceptualized the rationale and implementation of CHIS 2001's Asian ethnic oversamples … In addition, he is co-lead for Aetna's Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care Initiatives.

43. Disparities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    Disparities Healthcare disparities are differences in access to or availability of medical facilities and services and variation in rates of disease occurrence and disabilities between population groups defined by socioeconomic characteristics such as age, ethnicity, economic resources, or gender …

44. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2022 - • Racial and ethnic diversity has increased. … • Deaths related to opioids increased in all racial and ethnic groups and in all rural-urban locations … Overall, racial and ethnic minority communities have similar outcomes as White communities for just … However, when disparities exist, racial and ethnic minority communities exhibit worse outcomes than … and Income Groups Differences in Drug Overdose Deaths Involving Some Opioids in Certain Age and Ethnic

45. Providing Oral Linguistic Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2019 - Competence In recent decades, there has been increasing recognition of the prevalence of racial and ethnic … The changing racial/ethnic demographics of the Nation and managed care as well as regulatory and legal … There has also been a marked increase in plan enrollment by racial and ethnic minorities, reflecting … In the year 2000, racial and ethnic minorities comprised approximately 25 percent of the U.S. population

46. Chapter 2: Evidence of Disparities Among Ethnicity Groups (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2018 - -born, European-born, African-born, and West-Indian-born Black ethnic groups aged 18 and older (utilizing … Among the Caribbean ethnicities, those whose ethnic origins were in Spanish-speaking countries had higher … relative risk profile for delivery of moderately low birthweight infants among all mothers in these ethnic … U.S. population (11.8 million people) self-identified with the Asian category. 9 The largest Asian ethnic … Among Asian American ethnic groups, the proportion rating their health status as fair or poor ranges

47. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Executive Summary (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2021 - In addition, lack of racial and ethnic diversity persists within the healthcare workforce, notably among … in Healthcare • Race and Ethnicity: Table ES-1 shows the number of measures for which racial or ethnic … Each racial or ethnic minority group has experienced improving care for many measures, but significant … Number and percentage of quality measures for which selected racial or ethnic groups experienced better … , same, or worse quality of care compared with White groups Race or Ethnic Group Better Same Worse

48. Chapter 3: Defining Categorization Needs for Race and Ethnicity Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2018 - Therefore, the subcommittee determines that ancestry, which the Census Bureau defines as "a person's ethnic … Clustering of racial and ethnic groups in specific communities, such as a relatively large population … Similarly, a health care provider may care for a large number of persons who belong to an ethnic group … an Indeterminate Race or Hispanic Ethnicity Classification Various methods are used to distinguish ethnic … The "no determinate OMB race classification" would be used to identify entire ethnic groups that cannot

49. E. Subcommittee Template: Developing a National Standard Set of Granular Ethnicity Categories and a Rollup Scheme | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2018 - Demographic distributions confirm that there may be ethnic groups present across the country that may … ancestry. 1 Thus, the list includes a myriad of granular ethnicity categories, ranging from Hausa, an ethnic

50. Analyzing Big Datasets to Improve Healthcare Quality, Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2024 - These projects also increased her understanding of the racial and ethnic bias built into algorithms that … has led to treatment patterns that are inappropriate, unjust, and harmful to minoritized racial and ethnic … Hernandez-Boussard now reviews algorithms for racial and ethnic bias as part of her research process.

51. 3. Defining Categorization Needs for Race and Ethnicity Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2018 - standard set, with standardized coding and rollup procedures, to capture important variations among ethnic … Since most people age 65 and older today received a SSN prior to 1980, their racial and ethnic identifiers … the development, by January 2011, of quality measures designed to identify and eliminate racial and ethnic … classification, and an algorithm based on surnames and birthplace to improve data on Asian and NHOPI ethnic … For example, the Census Bureau's 1996 Racial and Ethnic Targeted Test (RAETT), which was administered

52. Blacks Experiencing Fast-Rising Rates of Overdose Deaths Involving Synthetic Opioids Other Than Methadone (pdf file)
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    February 20, 2020 - sharp increase in drug overdose deaths involving synthetics other than methadone has occurred across ethnic … methadone in 2017, non-Hispanic Blacks experienced the highest change in rate compared with other ethnic … Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health webinar series on the opioid crisis and racial/ethnic

53. 1. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - As a March 2009 New York Times profile of the hospital emphasized, each of these ethnic groups brings … needs (e.g., educating Somali women on the need for vitamin D, earlier cancer screening for racial and ethnic … to adopt the definitions put forth in the 2003 IOM report Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic … of Data The OMB categories are not sufficiently descriptive to distinguish among locally relevant ethnic … The Interagency Committee for the Review of the Racial and Ethnic Standards reviewed the OMB standards

54. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Cultivating Cultural Competence (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2017 - about 9 percent has limited English proficiency (LEP).1 Many of these individuals come from racial and ethnic … Racial and ethnic differences in parents' assessments of pediatric care in Medicaid managed care. … Health plan effects on patient assessments of Medicaid managed care among racial/ethnic minorities. … Specific recruiting goals are set by language(s) spoken, racial/ethnic background, and religion. … To maximize the impact of programs targeted at racial and ethnic minorities, plans can also develop

55. 5. Improving Data Collection across the Health Care System | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2018 - therefore are good settings for implementing quality improvement strategies aimed at reducing racial and ethnic … While the use of racial, ethnic, and language identifiers for coverage, benefit determination, and underwriting … Information on granular ethnicities may also be gleaned from surveys with an explicit focus on specific ethnic … Another strategy for estimating the health and health care needs of ethnic groups is to combine years … sampling, administrative databases offer the potential to collect data on higher numbers of smaller ethnic

56. Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Hispanic Population | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2020 - care received by the general U.S. population and disparities in care experienced by different racial, ethnic … At the same time, several racial and ethnic disparities in rates of childhood immunization and rates

57. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-cvd.html
    June 01, 2018 - can state whether their blood pressure was normal or high did not change overall or for any racial/ethnic … rate of admission for congestive heart failure among adults decreased significantly for all racial/ethnic … hospital admissions with heart attack decreased significantly overall (data not shown) and for all racial/ethnic … By 2012, this benchmark had been attained overall and for all racial/ethnic groups. … AHRQ Health Care Innovations in Cardiovascular Disease Aetna's Racial and Ethnic Equality Initiative

58. An Update on the CAHPS Patient Narrative Item Sets - Martino (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2021 - experiences with telehealth have changed over time 15 Potential for Providing Insights into Racial and Ethnic … Non-Hispanic Black Other Non- Hispanic Hispanic 16 Potential for Providing Insights into Racial and Ethnic … Insights into theQuality of Telehealth Encounters Potential for Providing Insights into Racial and Ethnic

59. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and DIsparities Report (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-final-es.pdf
    September 01, 2019 -  Racial and ethnic disparities vary by group:  Blacks, American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI … Influenza Vaccination Receipt of Pap Test Receipt of Mammogram Disparities in Healthcare Racial and Ethnic … Disparities Overview of Racial and Ethnic Disparities Disparities for Blacks Largest Disparities … 2018qdr-appb Appendix B: Definitions and Abbreviations Used in 2018 Report Definitions Racial and Ethnic

60. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary
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    January 01, 2018 - Racial and ethnic disparities vary by group: Blacks, American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs), and … Racial and ethnic disparities vary by group: Hispanics received worse care than Whites for about 35%