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what is the largest category of insured persons?
Private health insurance
According to Table 6.5, what racial/ethnic group had the highest rate of racial concordance with their physician?
White
Health status disparities
Differences among racial/ethnic groups in health status (morbidity, mortality, functional status, or disability)
what racial/ethnic group had the lowest rate of racial concordance with their physician?
Hispanics
Predisposing factors
measures the patient's inclination to use health services; this includes the patient's attitudes toward using care, which are influenced by cultural beleifs, prior experiences, and perceptions
Which race/ethnicity is more likely to be uninsured and not have a usual source of care compared with other race/ethnicities?
Hispanic/Latino
Cultural competence
the demonstrated awareness and integration of three population-specific issues: health related and cultural values, disease incidence and prevalence, and treatment efficacy
what racial/ethnic group had the lowest incidence of private health insurance
Hispanic
Health disparities
refers to differences in the incidence, prevalence, mortality and burden of disease and other adverse health conditions that exist among specific population groups in the United States
Differences in access to and use of health care services are largely caused by..
socioeconomic inequities, such as discrimination or differences in health insurance coverage.
what racial/ethnic group were the least satisfied with the health care they were receiving in the area of respect?
Asian
Racial and ethnic minorities often face
the prospect of seeking care in facilities with fewer resources.
predisposing factors mentioned in your text?
a. Satisfaction with care
b. Provider attitudes
c. Mistrust of health care
what group had the highest percentage of persons with no healthcare visits to the doctor?
hispanics