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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Medical care -- United States."”.
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Delivering culturally appropriate healthcare to Mexican immigrant women
<p>This study examined the experiences of United States America nurses caring for Mexican immigrant women; it focused on the language and cultural barriers that appear to be critical factors in delivering culturally appropriate healthcare. The questions that guided the research were: What …
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Inequality in Access to, and Utilization of, Health Care - The Case of African American and Non-Hispanic White Males
… data from the Household Component of the 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, the study compares (1) the accessibility, and (2) the predictors of health care services utilization among African American and non-Hispanic White males, 18 to 65 years old in the United States. Using ANOVA …
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The Application of a Health Service Utilization Model to a Low Income, Ethnically Diverse Sample of Women
A model for health care utilization was applied to a sample of low income women. Demographic Predisposing, Psychosocial Predisposing, Illness Level, and Enabling indicators were examined separately for African American (n = 266), Anglo American (n = 200), and Mexican American (n = 210) women. …
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Clinical and financial evaluation of patients within a diagnosis related group
… the expensive DRG, will be collected from their medical and financial records for subsequent statistical analysis with special consideration to pharmacy charges.</p><p>The ultimate objective of this study, though, is to provide a list of measures or parameters that may affect the patient's …
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Further investigation into the role of education in the demand for health care
… role of education in the determination of health care services. Starting from the premise that the household’s stock of health capital is a nondurable commodity which depreciates over time; that it can be augmented by investment; that the household production function for gross investment in …