Overcoming Racial
Health Disparities EXCEED Center
(Racial Concordance and Outcomes of Care for
Black Patients with High Blood Pressure)
Project Period : October 1, 2000 - August 31, 2006
Funded By : Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality
Grant No. : 1 PO1AA10861
Award : $1,273,225 (Shaw University- $132,526)
PI : Timothy Carey, M.D. (UNC-CH) and
Paul Godley, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.P.,(UNC-CH)
Project PI :
Daniel
L. Howard, Ph.D.
and Thomas Konrad, Ph.D. (UNC-CH)
Center grant focusing on eliminating health disparities, the training of
minority researchers, and the development of methodological practices to study
racial disparities. Project was a secondary analysis of provider-patient racial
concordance and its impact on outcomes of care for hypertension control among a
community-based elderly cohort.