Nativity Status and Patient Perceptions of the Patient-Physician Encounter
February 1, 2008 | Journal Article
This study examines the association between patient perceptions of patient-physician interaction and nativity status.
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Update in Health Disparities
December 1, 2007 | Journal Article
This article presents findings from a selection of the research literature published on racial and ethnic disparities in health care during 2006.
Program Results Topic Summary: Increasing Diversity in the Health Professions
December 20, 2007 | Program Result
This report highlights some of the many initiatives RWJF has supported to widen the pipeline for minorities entering health professions, including Pipeline, Profession and Practice and Jobs to Careers.
Agustin Escalante, MD
October 1, 2005 | Story
Escalante has authored dozens of articles in such peer-reviewed journals as Arthritis and Rheumatism, the Journal of Rheumatology, the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, and the American Journal of Medicine.
Ralph Gonzales, MD, MSPH
September 1, 2006 | Story
Gonzales says it is a matter of reducing patients' expectations through education, "allowing the patient/provider relationship to be positive without the physician feeling she's denying the patient something."
Health Policy
September 17, 2012 | Feature/Topic
Browse research, insight and analysis on key issues affecting health and health care in the United States.
Online Toolkit Offers Practical Tips to Combat Health Care Disparities
November 23, 2005 | Program Result
Physicians for Human Rights developed an online toolkit for medical students and students in other health professions to raise awareness and take action to help eliminate racial and ethic disparities in health and health care.
Improving Medical Care for Detained Immigrants
May 1, 2011 | Journal Article
Medical care policies and procedures for immigrants in detention must be standardized and legally enforceable in order to improve quality.
Forces Driving Implementation of the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey
March 26, 2013 | Issue Brief
Forces Driving Implementation of the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey is part of a suite of resources on patient experience designed by AF4Q to assist community health collaboratives.
Scholars Make 'New Connections' to Advance Health Disparity Research
September 13, 2010 | Story
Fourth annual symposium of RWJF program focuses on research into persistent health disparities among racial and ethnic groups.