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Disparities in Care and Mortality Among Homeless Adults Hospitalized for Cardiovascular Conditions
Author(s) -
Rishi K. Wadhera,
Sameed Ahmed M. Khatana,
Eun Hee Choi,
Ginger Jiang,
Changyu Shen,
Robert W. Yeh,
Karen E. Joynt Maddox
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
jama internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14
H-Index - 342
eISSN - 2168-6114
pISSN - 2168-6106
DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.6010
Subject(s) - medicine , medicaid , retrospective cohort study , stroke (engine) , myocardial infarction , population , emergency medicine , demography , pediatrics , gerontology , health care , environmental health , mechanical engineering , sociology , engineering , economics , economic growth
Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of death among homeless adults, with mortality rates that are substantially higher than in the general population. It is unknown whether differences in hospitalization-related care contribute to these disparities in cardiovascular outcomes.

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