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Implementing the Institute of Medicine Definition of Disparities: An Application to Mental Health Care

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  • Thomas G. McGuire
  • Margarita Alegria
  • Benjamin L. Cook
  • Kenneth B. Wells
  • Alan M. Zaslavsky

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In a recent report, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) defines a health service disparity between population groups to be the difference in treatment or access not justified by the differences in health status or preferences of the groups.

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  • Thomas G. McGuire & Margarita Alegria & Benjamin L. Cook & Kenneth B. Wells & Alan M. Zaslavsky, "undated". "Implementing the Institute of Medicine Definition of Disparities: An Application to Mental Health Care," Mathematica Policy Research Reports b16efa8d9c46464cb6b199104, Mathematica Policy Research.
  • Handle: RePEc:mpr:mprres:b16efa8d9c46464cb6b199104ae9a794
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