Despite being associated with improved quality of life and longevity, new research suggests women and minority patients with heart failure were less likely than their male and White counterparts to receive left ventricular assist devices (LVAD).An analysis of claims...
Objective: Indigenous populations have been disproportionately affected during pandemics. We investigated COVID-19 mortality estimates among Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations at national and sub-national levels in Mexico. Methods: We obtained data from the...
doi: 10.1080/00918369.2022.2095240. Online ahead of print. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 School of Economics, Finance, and Law, Centre for Pluralist Economics, Faculty of Business and Law, East Road, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, UK. 2 Pembroke College,...
Objective: Non-white populations are at higher risk of developing systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and have more severe outcomes, including mortality. How specific causes of death vary by race and ethnicity has largely been unexplored, particularly for Asian and...
Effective communication between patients and their physicians is the foundation of quality care. A positive patient-physician relationship can be a source of motivation, reassurance, and support,1 and the implementation of a shared-decision making process as part of a...
