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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Marginalized Patients"”.
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The impact of anti-diversity, equity, and inclusion legislation on clinicians and their decision-making and care for marginalized patients : a case study
… and inclusion (DEI) on clinicians' care for marginalized patients in an academic health system. Specifically, the research focuses on the changes initiated in Missouri during 2023, which amplified significant health disparities. This case study employs the primary qualitative method of …
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Reducing Structural Barriers In The Pediatric Transplant Selection Process: Assessing And Intervening Using A Standardized Psychosocial Assessment Tool
… impacts health outcomes for disenfranchised marginalized patients, and pediatric liver transplant candidates are susceptible to the effects of bias. Existing liver transplant selection processes for pediatric candidates do not include a standardized psychosocial assessment tool which might …
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Shadow Standards and the Logic of Costs: Care, Stewardship, and Data in U.S. Community Health
… health care to particular categories of marginalized populations in the United States in the absence of a uniform and universal health care system. It explores how the U.S. federal government governs patient populations at a distance by mandating that healthcare providers collect, …
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“There is a human being there”: A critical pedagogic approach to shift perceptions of patient worthiness in South Africa
Socially marginalized individuals in South Africa may be deemed unworthy of scarce resources to promote health and treat illness. Perceptions of patients' relative worthiness impacts health seeking behaviour and outcomes: those deemed unworthy may receive inferior care or be denied health services …
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Health Utilities in People with Chronic Hepatitis C
… to measure the quality of life of hepatitis C patients is using health utilities. Health utilities provide insight into not only the state of a patient’s health but also the strength of preference for that health state. This is a meaningful metric that can be used to measure individual and …
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"Roadblocks, Stop Signs": Health Literacy, Education and Communication at a Free Medical Clinic
… free medical clinic for low-income and uninsured patients, addresses the patients' health literacy and access to health information inside and outside of the clinic setting, as well as the strategies clinic providers use to effectively communicate health information. This study is based on …
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Denied Boarding in Health Care: A Critical Understanding of the Lived Experiences of Patients with Lyme Disease in Alberta
Patients with late-stage Lyme disease often express their feeling of being excluded from the benefits of Canada’s universal health care system. In Alberta, as elsewhere, patients struggle to access the health care system for diagnosis and treatment for late-stage Lyme disease. Little is known about …