Race Discrimination in America's Health Care System

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Health care delivery in America remains segregated according to race and class; this article reviews racial disparities in health status and access to care, discusses the lack of race-based data on the use of health care services, suggests legal strategies for addressing racial inequities in the delivery of health care, and proposes measures to ameliorate discrimination.

By Jane Perkins From Special Issue 1993