Medicaid Administrative Data: Challenges with Race, Ethnicity, and Other Demographic Variables

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2022
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Kaiser Family Foundation

The resource discusses the issue of inadequate and inconsistent race/ethnicity data in healthcare, specifically within the context of Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). It highlights the importance of high-quality, comprehensive data to identify and address disparities in health and healthcare among people of color, low-income individuals, and those with limited English proficiency.

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