Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Emergency Department Waiting Time for Stroke Patients in the United States

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - Tập 20 Số 1 - Trang 30-40 - 2011
Sudeep Karve1,2, Rajesh Balkrishnan3, Yousef Mohammad4, Deborah A. Levine5,6
1College of Pharmacy, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio (former institution)
2Department of Health Economics, RTI Health Solutions, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina (current institution)
3Center for Medication Use, Policy and Economics, Schools of Pharmacy and Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
4Department of Neurology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
5Ann Arbor VA Healthcare System, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (current institution)
6Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, and Division of Health Services Management & Policy, College of Public Health, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio (former institution)

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