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Title
Physicians' perceptions of patients' social and behavioral characteristics and race disparities in treatment recommendations for men with coronary artery disease.
Authors
van Ryn, Michelle; Burgess, Diana; Malat, Jennifer; Griffin, Joan
Abstract
A growing body of evidence suggests that provider decisionmaking contributes to racial/ethnic disparities in care. We examined the factors mediating the relationship between patient race/ethnicity and provider recommendations for coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
Publication
American journal of public health, 2006, Vol 96, Issue 2, p351