title: More work needed to equalize U.S. health care.
abstract: Accurate assessments require cultural awareness and communication skills.
authors.affiliation: Carol Potera.
authors.forename: Carol
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Potera
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D002487:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.; D003142:Communication; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005006:Ethnicity; D005260:Female; D054625:Healthcare Disparities / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011287:Prejudice / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012737:Sex Factors; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014481:United States; D055815:Young Adult