Publications and Reports
"Health Care Experiences - 2002 National Survey of Latinos Survey Brief"
This survey brief of new analysis from the 2002 National Survey of Latinos examines Latinos experiences with health care in the United States. Topics discussed include coverage, accessing health care services and communicating with health care providers.
Kaiser Family Foundation, March 18, 2004
"Key Facts: Race, Ethnicity & Medical Care"
This chartbook is intended to serve as a quick reference on racial/ethnic disparities in health, health insurance coverage, and health care access and quality.
Kaiser Family Foundation, June 2003
"Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care"
This report presents evidence supporting the long-held perception that minorities tend to receive lower-quality health care than whites, even when insurance status, income, age and severity of conditions are comparable.
Institute of Medicine, March 2002
"Addressing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care"
This fact sheet analyzes health care disparities and methods for improvement.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, February 2000
StateHealthFacts.org - Minority Health
This category includes information about minority health professionals and medical school enrollees and graduates, in addition to data by race/ethnicity for population demographics, insurance coverage, health status, and other topics.
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