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