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If You Have Pneumonia, Which Emergency Department will Give the Best Care?

May 17, 2012 | Program Results Report

Researchers at Emory University Department of Emergency Medicine analyzed data from two Atlanta emergency departments to ascertain barriers to achieving standard metrics of performance for treatment of patients with pneumonia.

Virtually Every State Experienced Deteriorating Access to Care for Adults Over the Past Decade

May 1, 2012 | Report

This report shows that the ability of U.S. adults to access basic health care services has declined in nearly every state over the last decade.

Expanding the Safety-Net of Specialty Care for the Uninsured

October 18, 2011 | Journal Article

Project Access–New Haven used the principles of community-based participatory research to increase specialty care for vulnerable Latinos

Nonfinancial Barriers and Access to Care for US Adults

August 22, 2011 | Journal Article

Nonfinancial barriers—rather than affordability issues—are the most common reasons why adults do not get the health care they need.

Valerie Cordero, Minority Medical Education Program, 1996

July 27, 2011 | Story

Just being in a medically oriented academic environment with people from a wide variety of backgrounds was valuable, Cordero says. "For me, it was like Wow - there are some Native Americans who are doctors."

Project ECHO

June 14, 2011 | Story

This disruptive model of health care education and delivery enables primary care doctors in underserved areas to provide top-quality care for complex conditions locally.

Outcomes of Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection by Primary Care Providers

June 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes), a disruptive model of health education and delivery, makes the medical resources of academic medical centers available to treat and improve outcomes for rural HCV patients.

Partnering Urban Academic Medical Centers and Rural Primary Care Clinicians to Provide Complex Chronic Disease Care

May 19, 2011 | Journal Article

Project ECHO enables specialists to partner with primary care clinicians in underserved areas to deliver complex specialty care to patients.

Factors Associated with Trauma Center Use for Elderly Patients with Trauma

May 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Older injured patients are much less likely than younger ones to be admitted to a trauma center for care.

Expanding Access to Hepatitis C Virus Treatment

June 11, 2010 | Journal Article

Specialized treatment for chronic conditions is often available only at large academic medical centers. Project ECHO is training primary care physicians in rural areas of New Mexico to deliver best practice care for many diseases.

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