December 2, 2003
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Journal Article
Health Care Quality Survey found evidence that African-American patients visiting white physicians report less participation in decision making, lower levels of trust and lower levels of satisfaction with their health care.
May 1, 2012
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Journal Article
Limited health literacy is associated with misunderstandings about cancer susceptibility and benefits of early detection and low adherence to cancer screening.
May 5, 2011
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Journal Article
Stigma around depression affects Latino's interest in seeking treatment.
September 12, 2010
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News Release
Making signage easy to understand and eliminating language barriers is one simple way to iimprove the health care experience for everyone.
February 18, 2010
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Program Result
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine tested whether using hand-held computers to answer questions about their health status and the reason for their current visit empowered African-American patients to take a more active role in their health care.
November 1, 2007
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Story
Race and ethnicity affects how patients and their physicians interact and can impact health outcomes.