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Access to health care is a prerequisite to obtaining quality care. However, research has shown that factors such as age, gender, race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, or even geographic location can affect how or if an individual accesses care. Similarly, the quality of care received may vary as well.

Publications

Mental Health Care Disparities Among Youths
Vary by State

October 2004

Children in Foster and Kinship Care at Risk for Inadequate Health Care Coverage and Access
July 2004

Pregnant and Poor: Did Medicaid and Welfare Policy Changes Improve Care for these Women as Intended?
March 2004

Subgroups of Working Uninsured Require Different Enrollment Strategies
December 2003

 

HSR Impact—Racial Disparities

Annual Research Meeting Resources

Search recent abstracts relating to Disparities

2004 Presentations by Session

HCFO-Sponsored Research Projects

Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Health Care among the Insured

Access to Care among Hispanics: Implications for Understanding Community Variation

See additional research projects funded under the Changes in Health Care Financing and Organization (HCFO) initiative

     

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