Health disparities remain ubiquitous in the United States despite initiatives by the federal
government and other organizations. A long-term solution for health inequity is needed in …

Importance The Press Ganey Outpatient Medical Practice Survey is used to measure the
patient experience. An understanding of the patient-and physician-related determinants of …

Importance Surgeon sex is associated with differential postoperative outcomes, though the
mechanism remains unclear. Sex concordance of surgeons and patients may represent a …

Recent work has emphasized the benefits of patient–physician concordance on clinical care
outcomes for underrepresented minorities, arguing it can ameliorate outgroup biases, boost …

Objective The present study aims at systematically reviewing research conducted on factors
promoting breast, cervical and colorectal cancer screenings participation. Methods A …

Background Racial concordance between patients and clinician has been linked to
improved satisfaction and patient outcomes. Objectives (1) To examine the likelihood of …

We examine patient gender disparities in survival rates following acute myocardial
infarctions (ie, heart attacks) based on the gender of the treating physician. Using a census …

Despite rapid initial uptake, COVID-19 vaccinations in the United States stalled within a few
months of widespread rollout in 2021. In response, many state and local governments …

Objective To examine the association between race/ethnicity concordance and in-person
provider visits following the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. Design Using 2014 …

Objective To measure the frequency US pediatricians report screening and referring for
social needs and identify pediatrician and practice-level predictors for screening and …