Contextual Vulnerability Should Guide Fair Subject Selection in Xenotransplantation Clinical Trials by Gianna Strand

“…[xxi]  Sun, M., et al., “Negative Patient Descriptors: Documenting Racial Bias in the Electronic Health Record,” Health Affairs 41, no. 2 (2022): 203-11. …”
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Addressing Shortcomings in Contingency Standards of Care by Alexander Quan

“…The ADI quantifies the effects of race, class, and socioeconomic background by geographic region for use in public health research and the prioritization of resources.[27] It has shown promise in identifying geographic regions in need of targeted community health efforts for diabetes management based on electronic patient health records.[28] The ADI and similar tools would be useful in proactively deciding how to allocate public health resources when hospitals are strained. …”
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Protecting the Autonomy of Patients with Severe Mental Illness Through Psychiatric Advance Directive Peer-Facilitation by Nicholas Karasik

“…However, policymakers should take note of Virginia's facilitation model implementation efforts and consider potential roadblocks at the state and local levels.[61] Additionally, investment should be made into a nationwide PAD repository that providers can access electronically during intake so that patient preferences are respected throughout treatment. …”
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