ArticleSocial science & medicine (1982)2010
Factors influencing the effectiveness of interventions to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in health care.
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19 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 40 citations in OpenAlex.
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- Transdisciplinary cardiovascular and cancer health disparities training: experiences of the centers for population health and health disparities.American journal of public health · 2015Article
- Racial disparities in outcomes after cardiac surgery: the role of hospital quality.Current cardiology reports · 2015Review
- Racial and ethnic disparities among enrollees in Medicare Advantage plans.The New England journal of medicine · 2014Article
- Multimorbidity and equity in health.International journal for equity in health · 2013Article
- Why do child contacts of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis not come to the assessment clinic?Public health action · 2012Article
- Developing a human rights-based program for tuberculosis control in Georgian prisons.Health and human rights · 2011Article
- Reducing health disparities: strategy planning and implementation in Israel's largest health care organization.Health services research · 2011Article
- How health care organizations are using data on patients' race and ethnicity to improve quality of care.The Milbank quarterly · 2011Article
- Responses of Massachusetts hospitals to a state mandate to collect race, ethnicity and language data from patients: a qualitative study.BMC health services research · 2010Article
- Using multiple sources of data to assess the prevalence of diabetes at the subcounty level, Duval County, Florida, 2007.Preventing chronic disease · 2010Article
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Abstract
Reducing racial and ethnic disparities in health care has become an important policy goal in the United States and other countries, but evidence to inform interventions to address disparities is limited. The objective of this study was to identify important dimensions of interventions to reduce health care disparities. We used qualitative research methods to examine interventions aimed at improving diabetes and/or cardiovascular care for patients from racial and ethnic minority groups within five health care organizations. We interviewed 36 key informants and conducted a thematic analysis to identify important features of these interventions. Key elements of interventions included two contextual factors (external accountability and alignment of incentives to reduce disparities) and four factors related to the organization or intervention itself (organizational commitment, population health focus, use of data to inform solutions, and a comprehensive approach to quality). Consideration of these elements could improve the design, implementation, and evaluation of future interventions to address racial and ethnic disparities in health care.
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