Precis #2 MWP#3

In the article "Perceived Racial Discrimination in Healthcare and its Association with Patients' Healthcare Experiences: Does the Measure Matter?" authors Leslie Hausmann, Nancy Kressin, Barbara Hanusa, and Said A. Ibrahim discuss the association between the amount of racial discrimination in healthcare and the experience of patients with healthcare. The authors use a study of telephone surveys and a study of medical record views to examine the association of patients and racism within healthcare. The purpose of this article is to inform the audience of the racial issues surrounding the healthcare profession and the effects of it on the patients. The audience of the article includes employees within healthcare and the patients because of the overall content of the study.