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Letter to the Editor| Volume 24, ISSUE 6, P627, June 2015

Response to Letter to the Editor: Essential Service Standards for Equitable National Cardiovascular Care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

  • Alex Brown
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    Corresponding author at: South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, PO Box 11060, Adelaide SA 5001. Tel.: +08 8128 4241
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    South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI), Adelaide, SA, Australia

    School of Population Health, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA, Australia

    Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic, Australia
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  • Garry L.R. Jennings
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    Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic, Australia
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  • On behalf of the Essential Service Standards for Equitable National Cardiovascular Care for Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander people (ESSENCE) Steering Committee
Published:March 27, 2015DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2015.03.012
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      We thank Davis et al. [
      • Davis T.M.E.
      • Davis W.A.
      • McAullay D.
      Re: Essential Service Standards for Equitable National Cardiovascular Care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People.
      Heart, Lung and Circulation. 2015; 24: 626
      ] for acknowledging the potential role that the ESSENCE Standards could have in reducing disparities in cardiovascular care and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people [
      • Brown A.
      • O'Shea R.
      • Mott K.
      • McBride K.
      • Lawson T.
      • Jennings G.
      • et al.
      Essential Service Standards for Equitable National Cardiovascular Care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People.
      Heart, Lung and Circulation. 2015; 24: 126-141
      ].
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      Article info

      Publication history

      Published online: March 27, 2015
      Accepted: March 8, 2015
      Received: February 27, 2015

      Identification

      DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2015.03.012

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      © 2015 Australian and New Zealand Society of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeons (ANZSCTS) and the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ). Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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