Reducing inequity in primary care clinics treating low socioeconomic Jewish and Arab populations in Israel
Author(s) -
Sivan Spitzer,
Efrat Shadmi,
Margalit Goldfracht,
Calanit Kay,
Moshe Hoshen,
Ran D. Balicer
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1741-3850
pISSN - 1741-3842
DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdw037
Subject(s) - psychological intervention , medicine , socioeconomic status , disadvantaged , family medicine , nursing , environmental health , population , political science , law
An organization-wide inequity-reduction quality improvement (QI) initiative was implemented in primary care clinics serving disadvantaged Arab and Jewish populations. Using the Chronic Care Model (CCM), this study investigated the types of interventions associated with success in inequity reduction.
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