Disparities in access to deep brain stimulation surgery for Parkinson disease: interaction between African American race and Medicaid use
AK Chan, RA McGovern, LT Brown, JP Sheehy… - JAMA …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance African American individuals experience barriers to accessing many types of
health care in the United States, resulting in substantial health care disparities. To improve
health care in this patient population, it is important to recognize and study the potential
factors limiting access to care. Objective To examine deep brain stimulation (DBS) use in
Parkinson disease (PD) to determine which factors, among a variety of demographic,
clinical, and socioeconomic variables, drive DBS use in the United States. Design, Setting …
health care in the United States, resulting in substantial health care disparities. To improve
health care in this patient population, it is important to recognize and study the potential
factors limiting access to care. Objective To examine deep brain stimulation (DBS) use in
Parkinson disease (PD) to determine which factors, among a variety of demographic,
clinical, and socioeconomic variables, drive DBS use in the United States. Design, Setting …
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