Health care providers might need to improve their “cultural competency,” so that more Latinos feel comfortable accessing health care, according to an Oregon State University survey. The majority of the 387 young adult Latinos surveyed, or 73 percent, reported being moderately or very satisfied with their health care. Among those who were not, medical mistrust and perceived discrimination were identified as factors. Other factors, such as age and health insurance, did not affect satisfaction. Patient…
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