Published on in Vol 27 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/73086, first published .
Racial Misclassification of American Indian and Alaska Native People in the Electronic Medical Record: An Unexpected Hurdle in a Retrospective Medical Record Cohort Study

Racial Misclassification of American Indian and Alaska Native People in the Electronic Medical Record: An Unexpected Hurdle in a Retrospective Medical Record Cohort Study

Racial Misclassification of American Indian and Alaska Native People in the Electronic Medical Record: An Unexpected Hurdle in a Retrospective Medical Record Cohort Study

Ann Marie Rusk   1 , MD ;   Alanna M Chamberlain   2 , PhD ;   Jamie Felzer   3 , MPH, MD ;   Yvonne Bui   2 , MD ;   Christi A Patten   2 , PhD ;   Christopher C Destephano   4 , MPH, MD ;   Matthew A Rank   1 , MD ;   Roberto P Benzo   1 , MD ;   Cassie C Kennedy   2 , MS, MD

1 Mayo Clinic in Arizona, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

2 Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States

3 Emory University, Atlanta, GA, United States

4 Mayo Clinic in Florida, Jacksonville, FL, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Ann Marie Rusk, MD
  • Mayo Clinic in Arizona
  • 13400 E. Shea Blvd
  • Scottsdale, AZ 85259
  • United States
  • Email: rusk.ann@mayo.edu