Emerging racial disparities in outpatient utilization of total joint arthroplasty

TB Amen, NH Varady, J Wright-Chisem… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Racial and ethnic disparities within the field of total joint arthroplasty (TJA) have
been extensively reported. To date, however, it remains unknown how these disparities …

Total joint arthroplasty utilization after orthopaedic surgery referral: identifying disparities along the care pathway

TB Amen, AP Liimakka, B Jain, SS Rudisill… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Although racial and ethnic disparities in total joint arthroplasty (TJA) have been
thoroughly described, only a few studies have sought to determine exactly where along the …

Attending to marginalization in the chronic pain literature: A scoping review

L Connoy, M Solomon, R Longo, A Sud… - Canadian Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background There has been a recent and, for many within the chronic pain space, long
overdue increase in literature that focuses on the role of equity, diversity, inclusion, and …

Healthcare disparities: patients' perspectives on barriers to joint replacement

SM Goodman, I Mannstadt, JAB Gibbons… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2023 - Springer
Objective Racial and ethnic disparities in arthroplasty utilization are evident, but the reasons
are not known. We aimed to identify concerns that may contribute to barriers to arthroplasty …

A multilingual chatbot can effectively engage arthroplasty patients who have limited English proficiency

JP Rainey, BE Blackburn, CL McCutcheon… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background In the United States, English language proficiency is widely accepted
as a key social determinant of health. For patients with limited English proficiency (LEP) …

Disparities by race/ethnicity and immigration status in perceived importance of and access to culturally competent health care in the United States

YL Yu - Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 2024 - Springer
While cultural competence has been proposed as an important framework for enhancing
health care equity, how members of different racial/ethnic groups consider the importance of …

National Patterns in Utilization of Knee and Hip Arthroscopy: An Analysis of Racial, Ethnic, and Geographic Disparities in the United States

TB Amen, A Chatterjee, SS Rudisill… - … Journal of Sports …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Racial and ethnic disparities in the field of orthopaedic surgery have been
reported extensively across many subspecialties. However, these data remain relatively …

Disparities in psychological distress and access to mental health services among immigrants with rheumatologic disease

TB Amen, TJ Chavez, EC Dee, NH Varady, JS Yao… - Clinical …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Patients with rheumatologic disease experience higher rates of comorbid
mental health diseases than those without. Although mental health services (MHS) can …

Perception of culturally competent care among a national sample of skin cancer patients

TB Cwalina, DX Zheng, TK Jella, JS Bordeaux… - Archives of …, 2023 - Springer
Given limited information about patient experiences with cultural competency within
dermatology, we sought to characterize the perception of culturally competent care among …

Contemporary Patterns of Financial Toxicity Among Patients With Rheumatologic Disease in the United States

TB Amen, EC Dee, B Jain, S Batter, U Jain… - JCR: Journal of Clinical … - journals.lww.com
Methods The cross-sectional National Health Interview Survey was queried from 2013 to
2018 for patients with rheumatologic disease. Patient demographics and self-reported …