White beneficiaries had a higher probability of high‐quality hospital use in the Northeast and South (although the results did not reach statistical significance for the overall AMI gap in the Northeast), mainly associated with differences in nongeographic factors, while black beneficiaries with AMI had a higher probability of high‐quality hospital use in the Midwest, mainly related to better geographic availability of high‐quality hospitals.
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Contributions of Geography and Nongeographic Factors to the White-Black Gap in Hospital Quality for Coronary Heart Disease: A Decomposition Analysis.
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