The development of critical race theory points to a new direction taken by civil rights activists in the wake of civil rights setbacks in the 1970s and 1980s when ofacial government policy no longer supported an expansive civil rights agenda. The United States Supreme Court began limiting and eviscerating precedents that once promised full equality for African Americans under the law. Critical ...

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death across globe. Healthcare disparities among minorities in cardiovascular disease have existed for years. Our study aimed to identify clinical outcomes and resource utilization associated with race ethnicity patients admitted peripheral vascular (PVD) United States. This is a retrospective hospital discharge data from Health Care Utilization ...

Over the past few decades, healthcare expenditures in United States have increased due to a variety of different factors. Depending on their insurance plans, Americans varying levels health coverage and may need make co-payments or pay fully for specific services. According multiple studies, does appear increase utilization services, except emergency Demographic factors such as age, citizenship...

This study examines the association between student loan debt and financial hardships in health care utilization among young adults, with a focus on differences by race. analyzes data from 2018 National Financial Capability Study, publicly available set, includes 4,535 adults age groups of 24–35 years. The results show that was related to utilization, measured unpaid medical bills missed servic...

BACKGROUND Depression and anxiety adversely affects outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and healthcare utilization is high for pediatric SLE. We aimed to characterize the prevalence of depression and anxiety in pediatric SLE, and their association with healthcare utilization. METHODS We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of pediatric SLE and mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD)...

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Race/ethnic-based disparities in the utilization of health-related services have been reported. Data collected as part of the Veterans Administration Acute Stroke Study (VASt) were analyzed to determine whether similar differences were present in patients admitted to Veterans Administration (VA) hospitals with acute ischemic stroke. METHODS VASt prospectively identified...