The Legality of Collecting and Disclosing Patient Race and Ethnicity Data

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2006-06-22
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Abstract

Examines the legal liability of collecting and reporting race and ethnicity data as part of healthcare quality improvement. Recommends establishing government guidelines to encourage the development of better practices for delivering quality health care.

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Health, Social Science, Ethnic Studies
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http://www.rwjf.org/files/publications/other/RaceEthnicDisparitiesData06222006.pdf