Tag: Race
Osteoporosis Screening Rates Low for Asian American Medicare Beneficiaries
Among Asian American beneficiaries, rates higher for women, those with higher household income
Social Determinants of Health Tied to Atherosclerotic CVD Risk
Authors say social determinants could increase prediction ability of risk tools, particularly for Black patients
Good Heart Health May Protect Against Cognitive Decline in Black Women
Finding seen for processing speed and cardiovascular health in Black women, but not White women
Big Health Care Disparities Persist Across the U.S., New Report Finds
Almost 1 in 4 People Disenrolled From Medicaid Are Now Uninsured
Midlife Deaths of Despair Increased From 1999 to 2022
Particularly large increases were seen for American Indian or Alaska Native and Black individuals
Unfavorable Demographics Tied to Heart Risk Factors in Asian Americans
Each SD increment in social determinants of health score linked to increased odds of diabetes, high BP, insufficient physical activity
Adolescent Suicide Rates Increased Across All Methods in Recent Years
Differences in methods were seen by sex, age, and race and ethnicity
Persistent Disparities Seen by Race/Ethnicity in Incidence of TB
Incidence rate ratios as high as 14.2 among American Indian or Alaska Native females compared with non-Hispanic Whites
AI Model Can Predict Depression Severity From White People’s Facebook Posts
Despite extensive training, model not effective in detecting depression severity in posts by Black people
