The Great American Recession and forgone healthcare: Do widened disparities between African-Americans and Whites remain?

During the Great Recession in America, African-Americans opted to forgo healthcare more than other racial/ethnic groups. It is not understood whether disparities in forgone care returned to pre-recession levels. Understanding healthcare utilization patterns is important for informing subsequent effo...

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Main Authors: Jasmine L Travers, Catherine C Cohen, Andrew W Dick, Patricia W Stone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5744961?pdf=render