Race, Racism, and Risk Prediction for Cardiovascular Disease
March 12, 2024
March 12, 2024
DALLAS, Texas, March 12 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association issued the following news release:
When clinicians are discussing long-term health with a patient, we often find ourselves struggling with how a patient's race may inform their risk for cardiovascular disease, which claims more than 2,500 lives per day in the U.S., and disproportionately affects minoritized groups.
This has occurred for us and other health care professionals while using an . . .
When clinicians are discussing long-term health with a patient, we often find ourselves struggling with how a patient's race may inform their risk for cardiovascular disease, which claims more than 2,500 lives per day in the U.S., and disproportionately affects minoritized groups.
This has occurred for us and other health care professionals while using an . . .