Browsing: healthcare disparities

Health Equity
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Disparities in Healthcare Why Do Inequities Persist?

BY MICHAEL NORDÉ, LICSW
When receiving care from your provider, how important is informed consent? What if you learned that, statistically, people in your group, be it race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or religion were not being offered informed consent? How would you feel? Most importantly, what would you do?

Advocacy
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A Conversation With Raine Arndt-Couch, JD, MSW, LCSW/LCSW-C, CCM

BY MELANIE A. PRINCE, MSN, BSN, NE-BC, CCM, FAAN Each month in this column we highlight an up and coming case management leader. The criteria for a nomination are that the professional has contributed to the practice of case management and has inspired others step up become leaders in their area…

Lessons Learned
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Reimagining Life, Work And An Uncertain Future

BY DENNIS A. ROBBINS, PhD, MPH, AND BOB RALEIGH, PhD We survived! Now it’s time to thrive. But how? We need the right path and to create architectures within which we all can comfortably fit. Add a dose of prudence to not become sabotaged by our own perceptions. The pandemic fallout has…