News tagged with minority medical

Blacks, Hispanics Less Likely Eligible for Medicare Prescription Help

Medicare’s Part D prescription medication management program, also known as Medication Therapy Management, could be off limits to some of the patients who need it most — older African-Americans and Hispanics — a new study ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 21, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Antidepressant use increasing in the United States

A marked and broad expansion in antidepressant treatment occurred among Americans older than 6 years between 1996 and 2005, although treatment rates remain low among racial and ethnic minorities, according to a report in ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Aug 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Study finds high level of medical mistrust among minority women impacts quality of health care

Nearly 70 percent of minority women agree that health-care organizations sometimes deceive or mislead patients, one of the key findings of a Michigan State University study that researchers say can prevent women from getting ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0