Black patients are dying from heart failure at considerably ... of Medicare and Medicaid Services describes as “the valley of death.” No one should die because of bureaucratic delays, nor ...

Between 2000 and 2020, death rates dipped for Black, Hispanic and White patients alike. The bad news, Mpody noted, was that the racial gap did not narrow. "We have not addressed the inequity," he ...

That's a 22% higher odds for post-op death for Black patients, Moreira's team calculated, and Black patients also had a 23% higher odds for cardiac arrest after their procedure, compared to whites ...

Five-year survival was 46% for White patients, but 32% for Black patients. The rate of early death for Black patients ages 18 to 29 was 16% compared to 3% for White patients. In this younger age ...

Black Patients, Women Face Worse Outcomes, Death In Heart & Blood Vessel Procedures By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, May 19, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Women and Black patients are more ...

Black patients with pulmonary fibrosis are younger at diagnosis and death than Hispanic and white patients with pulmonary fibrosis, according to study results published in JAMA Network Open.

“We found Black patients who have coronary artery bypass surgery experience higher rates of severe postoperative complications, including death and cardiac arrest. These alarming statistics call ...

After his wife's death, Charles Johnson had a painful revelation when he began to learn about the Black maternal mortality crisis and that Black patients are three times more likely to die due to ...

After one year, nearly 32% of Black patients suffered either major amputation or death, compared to about 28% of white patients, results show. This difference was driven by a 46% higher risk of ...