Racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare quality measures U.S. 2017-2019

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Preeti Vankar,
Mar 23, 2023
The racial/ethnic disparity was largest comparing Black vs. White populations. Black population received worse care than White populations for 43 percent of quality measures, while they only received better care than White population for 11 percent of quality measures. This statistic depicts the percentage of healthcare quality measures for which members of select ethnic groups had better or worse access to care than White people in the U.S. in 2017, 2018, or 2019.

Percentage of healthcare quality measures for which members of select ethnic groups received better or worse quality of care than White population in the U.S. in 2017-2019

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December 2021

Region

North America, United States

Survey time period

2017, 2018, or 2019

Supplementary notes

NHPI= Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
AI/AN= American Indian or Alaska Native

Quality healthcare often means striking the right balance in the provision of health services by avoiding overuse (e.g., getting unnecessary tests), underuse (e.g., not being screened for high blood pressure), or misuse (e.g., being prescribed drugs that have dangerous interactions)
Broad categories of healthcare quality measures:
Person-Centered Care, Patient Safety, Care Coordination, Affordable Care, Effective Treatment, Healthy Living.

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