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Category: Access to Care

Disease Doesn’t Discriminate. America Does. Why COVID-19 is Killing Black People.

Posted onApril 27, 2020April 29, 2020AuthorGuest Authors

With the pandemic throwing the differential experience of Black people in terms of health and health care into sharp relief, the issue may achieve the critical mass of attention necessary to investigate and address some of the deep-seated disparities in a meaningful way. Continue Reading …

CategoriesAccess to Care, Disparities, OP/notes

Until Medicaid Arrived, No Where Else To Turn

Posted onApril 6, 2020April 1, 2020AuthorEmergency Medicine Residents' Association

Medicaid expansion has led to various discussions about its impact on emergency department (ED) utilization. Previous research has mainly focused on the numbers surrounding ED utilization as it relates to Medicaid expansion. The results from these studies have been mixed Continue Reading …

CategoriesAccess to Care, EMRA Journal Club, Journal Club, Medicaid

“Recovery is Hard. Regret is Harder.”

Posted onMarch 18, 2020March 14, 2020AuthorSatcher Health Leadership Institute

Opioid use disorder (OUD) in pregnant women increased by over 300% in the last 20 years, corresponding with the 5-fold increase in neonatal abstinence syndrome during the same period. Medicaid, the largest payer of both behavioral health and pregnancy related Continue Reading …

CategoriesAccess to Care, Journal Club, Medicaid, Satcher Journal Club, Women's Health

Emergency Docs, Advocate for Medicaid!

Posted onDecember 6, 2019December 7, 2019AuthorEmergency Medicine Residents' Association

Emergency physicians should be fierce advocates for Medicaid expansion Continue Reading …

CategoriesAccess to Care, Affordable Care Act, EMRA Journal Club, Journal Club, Medicaid

Is There Systemic Racism in EMS?

Posted onNovember 6, 2019November 3, 2019AuthorEmergency Medicine Residents' Association

There are clear disparities in prehospital medicine across communities Continue Reading …

CategoriesAccess to Care, Disparities, EMRA Journal Club, Harvard Journal Club, Journal Club, Quality

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