Although care of patients with heart failure (HF) has improved in the past decade, important
disparities in HF outcomes persist based on race/ethnicity. Age-adjusted HF-related …

Disparities in sleep health are important but underrecognized contributors to health
disparities. Understanding the factors contributing to sleep heath disparities and developing …

Importance Studies have suggested that greater primary care physician (PCP) availability is
associated with better population health and that a diverse health workforce can improve …

Importance The Press Ganey Outpatient Medical Practice Survey is used to measure the
patient experience. An understanding of the patient-and physician-related determinants of …

Historical foundations rooted in reproductive oppression have implications for how racism
has been integrated into the structures of society, including public policies, institutional …

Importance The COVID-19 pandemic coupled with health disparities have highlighted the
disproportionate burden of disease among Black, Hispanic, and Native American (ie …

Background Racial concordance between patients and clinician has been linked to
improved satisfaction and patient outcomes. Objectives (1) To examine the likelihood of …

Importance Black patients with serious illness experience higher-intensity care at the end of
life. Little research has used critical, race-conscious approaches to examine factors …

Background Culturally and linguistically diverse patients access healthcare services less
than the host populations and are confronted with different barriers such as language …

Purpose People of color often face challenges in accessing equitable healthcare. Disparities
in healthcare pose very real moral and ethical social justice dilemmas for society, and …