New study finds disparities caused by algorithm in health care systems

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New study finds disparities caused by algorithm in health care systems

Patients from historically medically underserved groups, including patients of color and those who are Spanish-speaking, have less cancer family history information available to them than do patients in other groups. In addition, existing health records are less comprehensive, according to a study published October 4 in JAMA Network Open.

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