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Patient Ethnicity Affects Triage Assessments and Patient Prioritization in U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Departments

Ethnic minority patients receive lower priority triage assignments in Veteran's Affairs (VA) emergency departments (EDs) compared to White patients, but it is currently unknown whether this disparity arises from generalized biases across the triage assessment process or from differences in how...

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Autores principales: Vigil, Jacob M., Coulombe, Patrick, Alcock, Joe, Kruger, Eric, Stith, Sarah S., Strenth, Chance, Parshall, Mark, Cichowski, Sara B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4998763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27057847
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000003191