Ending Disparities in Liver Transplantation: The Time to Act Is Now

Hospital systems and leadership must see this as critical to their health care mission and must invest time and resources to deliver care to vulnerable patients where they are. [...]if we are going to treat diverse groups of patients, we need a diverse workforce. [...]racial discordance between the...

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Published inThe American journal of gastroenterology Vol. 117; no. 8; pp. 1181 - 1183
Main Authors Kaplan, Alyson, Wahid, Nabeel, Rosenblatt, Russell
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 01.08.2022
Subjects
Advocacy
Clinical trials
Community
COVID-19
Cultural differences
Ethnicity
Females
Gastroenterology
Health care
Health disparities
Liver diseases
Medical referrals
Mentors
Minority & ethnic groups
Mortality
Multiculturalism & pluralism
Patient satisfaction
Physicians
Qualitative research
Race
Research methodology
Socioeconomic factors
Transplants & implants
Womens health
Workforce
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Summary:Hospital systems and leadership must see this as critical to their health care mission and must invest time and resources to deliver care to vulnerable patients where they are. [...]if we are going to treat diverse groups of patients, we need a diverse workforce. [...]racial discordance between the provider and patient has been associated with worse patient satisfaction, information disclosure, partnership building, and supportiveness (13). [...]it is critical that we continue to support
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ISSN:0002-9270
1572-0241
DOI:10.14309/ajg.0000000000001827