August 06, 2008
links for 2008-08-06
Millions of uninsured with chronic conditions not getting needed services
Most of the uninsured with chronic diseases, the study found, forgo doctor's visits and instead rely solely on emergency room visits for care.
Child health in India, China key to attaining world health goals
Despite stunning economic growth in China and India, child mortality rates remain high amid widening health disparities in the world's two most populous countries, a UN report said Tuesday.
Beckley conference on minority health disparity
The Fourth Minority Health Disparities in Rural Appalachia Conference is scheduled to take place Aug. 7 and 8 in Beckley.
Send news items related to health disparities to ReduceDisparity(AT)case.edu
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