- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Gun Ownership and Violence Research
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Global Health and Surgery
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques
- Disaster Response and Management
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes
Boston Medical Center
2017-2025
Boston University
2017-2025
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
2024
University Medical Center
2020
<h3>Importance</h3> The receipt of surgery in freestanding ambulatory centers (ASCs) is often less costly compared with hospital-based outpatient departments. Although increasing numbers surgical procedures are now being performed ASCs, questions remain regarding the existence disparities among patients receiving care at ASCs. <h3>Objective</h3> To examine association patient race, health insurance status, and household income location (ASC vs department) surgery. <h3>Design, Setting,...
Importance: Socially Responsible Surgery (SRS) integrates surgery and public health, providing a framework for research, advocacy, education clinical practice to address the social barriers of health that decrease surgical access worsen outcomes in underserved patient populations. These patients face disparities both healthcare, which can be effectively addressed by surgeons collaboration with allied professionals. Objective: We reviewed current state populations American rural communities,...
This article provides a theoretical and practical rational for the implementation of an innovative comprehensive social wellness program in surgical residency at large safety net hospital on East Coast United States. Using basic needs theory, we describe why it is particularly important programs to consider residents sense competence, autonomy, belonging during residence. We how have developed address our residents' (and families) psychological belongingness.
BACKGROUND Violence-related reinjury impacts both patients and health care systems. Mental illness (MI) is prevalent among violently injured individuals. The relationship between preexisting MI violent women has not been fully characterized. Our objective was to determine if risk of hospital reencounter—violent all-cause—was associated with at time index injury female victims violence. METHODS All females (15–100 + years) presenting a level I trauma center (2002–2019) surviving discharge...
Health advocacy is a critical way to influence health policy and the wellbeing of our patients. Surgeons are increasingly recognizing impact social determinants on surgical outcomes. Socially responsible surgery requires surgeons advocate for their patients communities address inequity resulting from disparities related health. However, further work needed teach aspiring how effectively. Introduction medical students can help future trainees understand that socially learn incorporate into...