RESEARCH MONITOR: No Race Bias in EMS Response

The provision of EMS service among 120,000 cardiac incidents in Mississippi over 10 years (1995 to 2004) was "highly equitable for African-Americans and whites," Guy David, assistant professor of health care management, told Research Monitor. David and Professor Scott Harrington, both at The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, mined data from state (MEMSIS, Medicaid, health) and national (census, commerce, agriculture) departments, as well as the CDC, to assess potential race bias…

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