Racial/ethnic disparities in potentially preventable readmissions: the case of diabetes.
OBJECTIVES: Considerable differences in prevalence of diabetes and management of the disease exist among racial/ethnic groups. We examined the relationship between race/ethnicity and hospital readmissions for diabetes-related conditions. METHODS: Nonmaternal adult patients with Medicare, Medicaid, o...
| Published in: | American Journal of Public Health Vol. 95; no. 9; pp. 1561 - 1568 |
|---|---|
| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
| Published: |
American Public Health Association
Sep2005
|
| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |