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Urban Health Today EditorsDisparities in Nursing | November 21, 2022
Alzheimer's disease and related dementia (ADRD) treatment expenditures may triple to $45 billion by 2040.
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Urban Health Today EditorsDisparities in Nursing | November 21, 2022
Nurses who identified as Black, American Indian, or Alaska Native reported low levels of satisfaction with their salary.
Urban Health Today EditorsDisparities in Nursing | November 21, 2022
Despite the passage of the Equal Pay Act of 1963, unequal wages in the nursing field continue to be prevalent.
Urban Health Today EditorsDermatology | November 3, 2022
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) disproportionately affects women of childbearing age.
Urban Health Today EditorsDermatology | November 3, 2022
Sexual/gender minority patients are at risk for infections that can alter the clinical course of hidradenitis suppurativa.
Urban Health Today EditorsDermatology | November 3, 2022
Black patients 2 to 3 times more likely than White patients to be hospitalized due to hidradenitis suppurativa (HS).
Urban Health Today EditorsDermatology | November 3, 2022
Researchers investigated associations of patient race/ethnicity with disease severity, hospitalizations, and surgeries.
Urban Health Today EditorsManaged Care | June 27, 2022
In 2022, many Medicare Advantage (MA) plans added several supplemental services to their offerings, including meals, ...
Urban Health Today EditorsMultiple Myeloma | December 27, 2021
Ethnicity-based cutoffs of laboratory parameters resulted in the best predictor model for risk prediction in Indian and ...
Urban Health Today EditorsCancer | December 27, 2021
A recent study illustrated significant disparities by age, insurance, and health-system factors in the use of ...
Urban Health Today EditorsCancer | December 27, 2021
Tuskegee University, the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Morehouse School of Medicine received a five-year $18 ...
Urban Health Today EditorsCOVID | December 27, 2021
Researchers recently presented data indicating that the effectiveness of vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 may be reduced in ...
Urban Health Today EditorsCancer | December 17, 2021
Researchers developed a virtual frailty assessment for older adults with hematologic malignancies and found no evidence ...
Urban Health Today EditorsMultiple Myeloma | December 17, 2021
Nearly half of new diagnosed of multiple myeloma (MM) and non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) are in patients over 75 years old.
Urban Health Today EditorsMultiple Myeloma | December 17, 2021
This retrospective study reviewed charts of patients with MM initiating daratumumab from January 2018 to May 2020.
Urban Health Today EditorsMultiple Myeloma | December 17, 2021
It is not clear if differences in diagnostic evaluation lead to differences in treatment strategies and survival outcomes.
Urban Health Today EditorsMultiple Myeloma | December 16, 2021
Socioeconomic status (SES) accounted for disparities in survival time between Hispanic and non-Hispanic White patients ...
Urban Health Today EditorsMultiple Myeloma | December 16, 2021
An analysis of data from the CoMMpass trial revealed no obvious differences in significant measures of genomic variation ...
Urban Health Today EditorsMultiple Myeloma | December 16, 2021
Enrollment of ethnic minorities into academic clinical trials of multiple myeloma (MM) in the United Kingdom was below ...
Urban Health Today EditorsMultiple Myeloma | December 16, 2021
A study of individuals with multiple myeloma (MM) revealed significant racial disparities in the prevalence of obesity ...