Abstract
Among Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in managed care health plans, blacks received poorer quality of care than whites.
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- 2002
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- 287
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- 10
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- 1288-1288
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Eric C. Schneider
(2002).
Racial Disparities in the Quality of Care for Enrollees in Medicare Managed Care.
JAMA
, 287
(10)
, 1288-1288.
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.287.10.1288
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- 10.1001/jama.287.10.1288