عنوان

Inequalities and disparities in health care and health :

0762314745

9780762314744

b525707

Inequalities and disparities in health care and health :

[Book]

concerns of patients, providers, and insurers /

edited by Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld

Boston :

Elsevier JAI,

2008

xi, 328 pages :

illustrations

Research in the sociology of health care,

v. 25

0275-4959 ;

Includes bibliographical references

Section I: Health inequalities and health disparities: overall perspectives -- Health inequalities and health disparities: a sociological perspective / Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld -- Theorising inequalities in the experience and management of chronic illness: bringing social networks and social capital back in (critically) / Caroline Sanders and Anne Rogers -- Section II: Racial and ethnic inequalities and disparities -- U.S. minorities' access to health care under managed care: a synthesis of the literature / Greg A. Greenberg -- Korean immigrants and health care access: implications for the uninsured and underinsured / Grace J. Yoo and Barbara W. Kim -- Section III: health care providers and facilities -- The social underpinnings of trust in physicians / Marc A. Musick and Meredith G.F. Worthen -- Disparities in medicaid support for and the quality of nursing facility long-term care across the states / Jean Giles-Sims and Charles Lockhart -- Professional politics and the challenge of anesthesia availability in rural hospitals / Deborah Sullivan and Leah Rohlfsen -- Section IV: Mental health, substance abuse and related issues for consumers and disparities -- socioeconomic and racial/ethnic disparities in substance abuse treatment provision, treatment needs and utilization / Matthew E. Archibald -- Geographic disparities in adult mental health utilization and need for service / Stephanie L. Ayers [and others] -- Transgender bodies, identities, and healthcare: effects of perceived and actual violence and abuse / Tarynn M. Witten -- Section V: Consumers of health care and disparities -- Social suffering and gaps in alternative health care for vulnerable women workers / Leah Shumka and Cecilia Benoit -- Age, breast cancer and disparity in health knowledge and treatment / Lisa Cox Hall -- Colorectal cancer patients dually eligible for VA and medicare health benefits: improved health outcomes or increased health disparities? / Katherine S. Virgo

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Discrimination in medical care-- United States

Health services accessibility-- United States

Mental health services-- Utilization-- United States

Social medicine-- United States

Health Services Accessibility

Healthcare Disparities

Mental Health Services-- utilization

Social Medicine

Socioeconomic Factors

United States

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Kronenfeld, Jennie J

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