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| February 01, 2004 | Scheineder, Mary Ellen | COPYRIGHT 2004 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Progress in improving health care quality and eliminating disparities has been mixed, the Department of Health and Human Services' Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality says. The "National Healthcare Quality Report" and the "National Healthcare Disparities Report" provide a baseline picture of the quality of health care and the differences in the use of services. For example, 70% of women over age 40 have been screened for breast cancer in the past 2 years, ...

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