A5065915915- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients
- Human Health and Disease
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Obesity and Health Practices
Oregon Institute of Technology
2017-2024
Oregon Health & Science University
2017-2023
Portland State University
2017-2019
Background: Despite the critical role that Emergency Medical Services (EMS) provides in health care system, racial/ethnic treatment disparities EMS remain relatively unexamined. Objective: To investigate pain assessment and medication administration EMS. Research Design: A retrospective analysis was performed on 25,732 encounters from 2015 to 2017 recorded Oregon Information System using multivariate logistic regression models examine of patient race/ethnicity among patients with a traumatic...
Improving health and safety in our communities requires deliberate focus commitment to equity. Inequities are differences access, treatment, outcomes between individuals across populations that systemic, avoidable, unjust. Within care general, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) particular, there demonstrated inequities the quality of provided patients based on a number characteristics linked discrimination, exclusion, or bias. Given critical role EMS plays within system, it is imperative...
Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disproportionately affects black men who have sex with (MSM), yet there are few evidence-based interventions specifically designed for MSM communities. In response, the authors created Real Talk, a technology-delivered, sexual health program MSM. Objective: The objective of our study was to determine whether Talk positively affected risk reduction intentions, disclosure practices, condom use, and overall practices. Methods: used...
Disparities remain in survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) for women compared to men. Our objective was evaluate differences automated external defibrillator (AED) use before Emergency Medical Services (EMS) arrival and time from initial EMS defibrillation by EMS-assessed gender (women or men).
<h3>Background</h3> In the US racial minorities are at a greater risk of receiving lower quality medical care. While hundreds documented studies have identified treatment disparities in many areas medicine, field Emergency Medical Services (EMS) remains relatively unexamined. <h3>Objectives</h3> This study explores EMS pain management practices for adult patients who engage with pre-hospital emergency services traumatic or painful emergencies. <h3>Methods</h3> is quantitative analysis 104...