Examining the History, Consequences, and Effects of Race-Based Clinical Algorithms on Health Equity : Proceedings of a Workshop.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Martinez, Rose-Marie.

Contributor:

Taffe, Ronique.

Alper, Joe.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Race discrimination.

Public health.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (57 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2024.

Summary:

This workshop proceedings document, published by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, explores the history, consequences, and effects of race-based clinical algorithms on health equity. It presents findings and discussions from experts in the fields of medicine, public health, and policy, examining how these algorithms have impacted healthcare delivery and outcomes across different racial groups. The report aims to provide insights into improving health equity by addressing the biases inherent in clinical algorithms. It is intended for healthcare professionals, policymakers, and researchers interested in health equity and the elimination of racial disparities in healthcare. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Intro

FrontMatter

Reviewers

Contents

Acronyms and Abbreviations

1 Introduction

2 History of Race-Based Clinical Algorithms and Their Impact on Achieving Health Equity

3 Moving from Race-Based to Race-Conscious Medicine to Address Health Inequities

4 Efforts to Promote Race-Conscious Medicine in Health Organizations and Systems

References

Appendix A: Statement of Task

Appendix B: Public Meeting Agenda

Appendix C: Speaker Biosketches

Appendix D: Biosketches of Moderators and Planning Committee Members.

Notes:

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ISBN:

0-309-71180-0

OCLC:

1416188706