The publication profiles federal, state, local, and private facilities that provide drug abuse and alcoholism treatment services. The on-line version is searchable by geographic location and type of treatment. Also has a locator/mapping feature that generates a map showing exactly where...

In a recent report, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) defines a health service disparity between population groups to be the difference in treatment or access not justified by the differences in health status or preferences of the groups. This paper proposes an implementation of this definition...