HIT Consultant

JUNE 28, 2022

Disparities in the way medical professionals assess and treat pain in people of color, for example, have been the focus of many studies and reflect an unconscious bias among some medical professionals that prevents members from getting the care they need. There is also greater recognition that race and racism are risk factors for health.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Population Health Medicaid Hospitals 52

NASHP

MAY 8, 2023

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Health Disparities : Preventable differences in the burden of disease, injury, violence, or opportunities to achieve optimal health that are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations. Rhode Island Department of Health, 2021. Source: Cara James et al.,

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Regulations Prevention Medicare 52

NASHP

AUGUST 23, 2021

“Health Care Access in Rural Areas: Evidence that Hospitalization for Ambulatory Care-Sensitive Conditions in the United States May Increase with the Level Of Rurality.” Health Place. v] Rural Health Information Hub. Rural Healthcare Workforce. Health Place. 1] Rural Health Information Hub.

Primary Care 64

Primary Care Medicaid Accountability Quality Improvement 64