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    Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Autism Research - 11 month(s) ago

    Early diagnosis for people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is vital to a successful treatment plan—but Latinx children are consistently diagnosed at older ages than their white peers, often due to a lack of language-appropriate and culturally relevant diagnostic tools. Join Dr. Brumback, a pe…

    Source: Classy
    Categories: Latest Headlines, Oncologists1
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      DrYasminKhakoo

      📣 Will be a great FREE (registration below) session! @BrumbackLab offering action items to overcome #HealthCareDisparities in children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. @ABFbrain @ChildNeuroSoc @AANmember https://t.co/Sw6Ar8OHtG https://t.co/wKdeTKQxbV https://t.co/VsPFQ3DCFt

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    A US National Study of the Association Between Income and Ambulance Response Time in Cardiac Arrest - 2 year(s) ago

    Are ambulance 9-1-1 times longer in high-income compared with low-income areas, and how do response times compare with national benchmarks across income quartiles?In this US national, cross-sectional study of 63 600 patients with out-of-hospital …

    Source: PubMed Central (PMC)
    Categories: Cardiologists, Latest Headlines
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      iamritu

      @dr_benoy_n_shah @mmamas1973 @DrAsifQasim @ShrillaB @Hragy @Ramku14 @DrRajivsankar @vass_vassiliou @ncurzen @DrPeterOKane @nolanjimradial @ShaunLintern @Erin_Dean_ @LynnGreigMiller @JohnWest_JAWS @wesstreeting @hvanspall @mirvatalasnag @AnastasiaSMihai sorry to hear about @NHSuk woes @dr_benoy_n_shah & we commiserate with you: USA has ambulance response times that vary according to income level (low-income areas have longer waits) & contributes to our #healthcareDisparities https://t.co/ErX8rfpZ75 @JAMA_current https://t.co/NuR7peBYKa

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    Prevalence of Tinea Versicolor Higher in Underrepresented Groups - 2 year(s) ago

    Results from this AoU database study found that Black and Hispanic patients and individuals with physical disabilities were at an increased risk of tinea versicolor.

    Source: HCPLive®
    Categories: General Medicine News, Latest Headlines
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      MDMagazine

      A new database analysis on the prevalence of #tineaversicolor in underrepresented groups found that Black and Hispanic patients and individuals with physical disabilities were at an increased risk of the condition. #dermtwitter #healthcaredisparities https://t.co/FbwuqNCIut

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    Citizenship and Social Responsibility in Surgery - 2 year(s) ago

    This narrative review discusses the duty surgeons have to understand factors that lead to health care disparities and to use their position to address them.

    Source: jamanetwork.com
    Categories: Latest Headlines, Surgery
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      Review addresses surgeons’ social responsibility to understand #healthcaredisparities and to use their knowledge, skills, & privileged position to address these at all levels https://t.co/HfvzPuENN8 @TraceyDechert @MeganJaneway @SESanchezMD @TaniaKArora @SpencerWilsonMD

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    Dr. Selwyn M. Vickers Named President and CEO of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center - 2 year(s) ago

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced that Selwyn M. Vickers, MD, FACS, an internationally recognized pancreatic cancer surgeon and researcher, a pioneer in cancer health disparities research, and an academic medical leader, has been selected to serve as its next President and Chief Executive Officer.

    Source: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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      Welcome Dr Selwyn M. Vickers to @MSKCancerCenter as our incoming President/Chief Executive Officer! Excited to have such a phenomenal incoming leader with a #healthcareDisparities focus. @DrVickersUAB may have to change his twitter handle though 😅😂🤣 https://t.co/CHAuylh99e

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