Meeting
Abstract Number: 130
SHM Converge 2024
Background: Black patients have been shown to have worse physical function, higher likelihood of developing mobility limitations and higher rates of mobility loss and functional decline. Despite these functional disadvantages, Black patients are less likely to receive acute and post-acute rehabilitation services. These disparities have been described in community-dwelling, ambulatory, and surgical populations, and social […]
Abstract Number: 298
SHM Converge 2024
Background: Research and quality improvement programs may differentially reach some population groups and not others, thereby worsening health disparities. RE-AIM is a well-established implementation science framework used to evaluate the impact of interventions across five domains: Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption, Implementation, and Maintenance. This study aimed to summarize past applications of RE-AIM to evaluate for disparities […]
Abstract Number: 346
SHM Converge 2024
Background: The year 2020 was pivotal for physician trainees. The harrowing disparities in SARS-CoV-2 infection and deaths left many trainees with a sense of anguish and urgency for working towards health equity. However, surveys of Internal Medicine residents have shown that their knowledge of healthcare disparities is poor, with minimal improvement and exposure during training. […]