Perspective: Identifying and Addressing Disparities in Surgical Access: A Health Systems Call to Action

Ann Surg. 2020 Mar;271(3):427-430. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000003572.

Authors

Adele A Levine¹, Elzerie de Jager^{1

2}, L D Britt³

Affiliations

¹ Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA.
² College of Medicine and Dentistry, James Cook University, North Queensland, Australia.
³ Department of Surgery, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Health Services Accessibility*
Health Services Needs and Demand
Healthcare Disparities*
Humans
National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
Practice Patterns, Physicians'
Quality Improvement
Quality of Health Care*
Societies, Medical
Surgical Procedures, Operative*
United States

Grants and funding

R01 MD011695/MD/NIMHD NIH HHS/United States