Objectives: To determine: 1) whether racial and ethnic differences exist in patients ... perceptions of health care system-wide bias and cultural competence are not fully explained by such factors.
said she was on shift when a doctor told her there was a dying patient who had been waiting in the hospital's corridor for six hours. "It took a further two hours to get her into an adequate care ...
One nurse in east England said corridor care in their hospital trust was “not an exception, it’s the rule”. In December 2024, some 54,000 patients in emergency departments in England had to ...
A SES summary score was empirically constructed from the patients’ educational level, self-perceived income, living situation and perception of loneliness. Results Analyses are based on observations ...
Insurance may not fully cover hospice care for all people. Most hospice patients are eligible for 100% hospice coverage under Medicare. There can be exceptions, however. For example, if a hospice ...
in which 33% of families live on up to one minimum monthly wage and 37% depend exclusively on the SUS for health care. In another study, lower SMA patient family income was associated with lower QoL.