Disparities in Time Spent Seeking Medical Care in the United States

JAMA Intern Med. 2015 Dec;175(12):1983-6. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.4468.

Authors

Kristin N Ray¹, Amalavoyal V Chari², John Engberg³, Marnie Bertolet⁴, Ateev Mehrotra⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
² Department of Economics, University of Sussex, Brighton, England.
³ RAND Corporation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
⁴ Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
⁵ Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Female
Health Status Disparities*
Healthcare Disparities / trends*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Patient Acceptance of Health Care / statistics & numerical data*
Population Surveillance*
Quality Assurance, Health Care*
Time Factors
United States
Young Adult

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