In a follow-up young adult sample, the bearing of various forms of family support was examined as potential mechanisms that may explain SES differences in seeking healthcare. Results: Among informational, financial, and emotional support, it was found that emotional (how emotionally supportive ...
Socioeconomic Factors: Low-income individuals face a heightened risk of depression, substance abuse, and even suicide, with financial hardship exacerbating barriers to healthcare and contributing to severe mental illnesses. Unemployment further compounds these issues, creating a vicious cycle of mental dis...
Multiple barriers prevent seniors from receiving mental health care. The stigma associated with psychological conditions may hinder some people from seeking treatment. That’s particularly true for an older generation that is often embarrassed or ashamed to admit they’re having emotional di...
I’ve seen these disparities brought into sharp focus by the Covid-19 pandemic. Significant issues in access exist across the care continuum, with Black patients traveling farther and facing more barriers to receiving the vaccine since their neighborhoods ...
includes fair advancement and leadership roles for women and URiM emergency medicine physicians (see full ACEP policy statement here: https://www.acep.org/patient-care/policy-statements/overcoming-barriers-to-promotion-of-women-and-underrepresented-in-medicine-urim-faculty-in-academic-emergency-medicine...
Digital fax solutions remove barriers to interoperability and continuity of care communications for organizations without sophisticated technology capabilities and resources. Moreover, when a digital fax can be converted to structured data, it serves as a method to reduce manual processes. ...
Sustainable agriculture is being transformed by drone-IoT integration, improving precision, efficiency, and sustainability. This study examines the pros an
3 Barriers to Cross-cultural Cooperation on AI Despite the emergence of several international alliances in AI ethics and governance, many barriers remain to achieving real cross-cultural cooperation on the norms, principles, and governance frameworks that should guide how AI is developed and used. Mi...
Financial impact and overcoming barriers to adoption Beyond the evident benefits for patients, the integration of in-house advanced imaging has proven to be an effective financial decision, leading to a substantial 40% increase in revenue for my practice. The presence of an in-house ...
part (usually the fetal head) against the soft maternal tissues that are trapped between the fetal head and the woman’s boney pelvis. The destruction of these tissue barriers joins these adjacent structures through a fistula, which results in continuous incontinence of urine or stool (sometimes ...