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Race, Healthcare, and Health Disparities: A Critical Review and

WEBINTRODUCTION. Social determinants of health (SDoH) as defined by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are the conditions in which …

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Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health

WEBVolume 25, Issue 1 Supplement January 2024 Open Access at www.westjem.com ISSN 1936-900X West A Peer-Reviewed, International Professional Journal

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Addressing Social Determinants of Health from the Emergency …

WEBVolume 17, Issue 4, July 2016 Erik S. Anderson, MD, et al. Dialogue and policy surrounding healthcare reform have drawn increasing interest to the social factors, accountable for …

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A Community Mural Tour: Facilitating Experiential Learning About …

WEBBACKGROUND. For emergency medicine (EM) trainees working within a healthcare system and broader society burdened by health inequity and social injustice, a nuanced …

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WestJEM Submission Guidelines

WEBInstructions to Authors: Submission Guidelines The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health (WestJEM) …

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A National Snapshot of Social Determinants of Health …

WEBCaitlin R. Ryus, MD, MPH Documentation and measurement of social determinants of health (SDoH) are critical to clinical care and to healthcare delivery …

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Potential of Mobile Health Technology to Reduce Health …

WEBINTRODUCTION. Minority and low-income patients have high levels of cell phone and mobile internet use. 1, 2 Mobile health (mHealth) has the potential to …

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The Standard of Care: Legal History and Definitions: the Bad and …

WEBThe true meaning of the term “the standard of care” is a frequent topic of discussion among emergency physicians as they evaluate and perform care on patients. This article, using …

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Are Rural and Urban Emergency Departments Equally Prepared to …

WEBINTRODUCTION. Emergency departments (ED) play a critical role in the delivery of acute ambulatory and inpatient care. EDs now serve as the primary source of …

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Legalized Cannabis in Colorado Emergency Departments: A …

WEBCannabis Effects on Mental Health Psychosis and Schizophrenia. Previous studies, including large reviews by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the …

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Impact Factor for WestJEM

WEBThe journal’s two-year impact factor from Scimago Journal and Country Rank (SJR) is 1.136 for 2016. This ranks us 21 st of 76 journal titles in emergency medicine. …

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Social Determinants of Health in EMS Records: A Mixed-methods …

WEBINTRODUCTION. Social determinants of health (SDoH), including housing, employment, education, income, neighborhoods, access to healthcare, and education …

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In the U.S. “Healthcare” Is Now Strictly a Business Term

WEBNovember 10, 2017. In the U.S., healthcare is now strictly a business term. Healthcare organizes doctors and patients into a system where that relationship can be …

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Predictors of Patient Satisfaction and the Perceived Quality of

WEBINTRODUCTION. Patient satisfaction plays a crucial role in the healthcare system as an indicator of the quality of care. 1 Importantly, the patient’s experience of …

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An Evidence-based, Longitudinal Curriculum for Resident Physician

WEBArnold, MD, et al. Physicians are at much higher risk for burnout, depression, and suicide than their non-medical peers. One of the working groups from the May 2017 …

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Defensive Medicine: A Case and Review of Its Status and Possible

WEBKatz, MD, et al. Malpractice liability systems exist, in part, to provide compensation for medical malpractice, corrective justice for those injured by it, and to …

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