Disparities in the treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism: A scoping review and conceptual model

AS Chiu, M Schears, M Hitchcock, R Sippel… - The American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Primary hyperparathyroidism is underdiagnosed and surgical treatment is
underutilized and inequitably distributed. We present a review of the current literature on …

Association of patient-practitioner sex concordance with specialist referral in primary hyperparathyroidism

JM Broekhuis, MP Cote, RA Collins… - Surgery, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Prior research has demonstrated barriers to the workup and management of
primary hyperparathyroidism. As recent data have suggested that patient and practitioner …

Disparities in Parathyroidectomy: Who Receives Appropriate Treatment for Primary Hyperparathyroidism?

A Sada, KT Hanson, EB Habermann… - Journal of Surgical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Parathyroidectomy is underperformed despite clear benefits in primary
hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). We evaluated disparities in receipt of parathyroidectomy …

[HTML][HTML] Patients who have limited English proficiency have decreased utilization of revision surgeries after hip and knee arthroplasty

KH Nguyen, P Suarez, C Sales, A Fernandez… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background While racial and ethnic disparities are well documented in access to total joint
arthroplasty (TJA), little is known about the association between having limited English …

Same‐day parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism–an over 20‐year practice

CA Annesi, A Gillis, JM Fazendin… - World Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction There has been a shift in recent years toward same‐day parathyroidectomies
due to the decrease in mutual costs with few significant differences in postoperative …

Exploring the Telephone Call Experience of Patients with Non-English Language Preference in Primary Care vs. Specialty

M Linares, E Linares, JA Rodriguez - Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Latine people, comprising 18.5% of the US population, constitute the
largest ethnic minority group, with nearly one-third self-identifying as having non-English …

Limited English Proficiency and Graves' Disease at an Urban Safety Net Hospital

CA Annesi, AP Woods, NE Kim, EN Pearce… - Journal of Surgical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Decision-making regarding definitive therapy for Graves' disease requires
effective patient-provider communication. We investigated whether patients with limited …

Preferred language and disease severity predict evaluation for liver transplantation among patients admitted with alcohol-associated hepatitis

DJ Cloonan, JM Broekhuis, TM Coe… - European journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Liver transplantation (LT) for alcohol-associated hepatitis (AH) is a relatively
new practice and limited work exists surrounding the role social determinants of health may …

Disparities in Endocrine Surgery Care

CB Finn, RR Kelz - Endocrine Surgery Clerkship: A Guide for Senior …, 2024 - Springer
Surgical disparities are differences in the care received by groups of patients unrelated to
preferences or needs for treatment. An ample body of literature demonstrates disparities in …

[引用][C] Lost in translation: Limited English proficiency should not equate to limited surgical access

PT Hangge, TS Wang - The American Journal of …, 2023 - americanjournalofsurgery.com
Parathyroidectomy is the only definitive treatment for primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT).
Current guidelines by the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons (AAES) recommend …