Volume 3, Issue 3 (2022) Health Equity in Medicine
Editorial and News
Health Equity in Medicine
Tracy Macintosh, Barbara L. Gracious, Jeremy R. Brooks, and Graig Donini
Is There a Bias Toward Unvaccinated COVID-19 Patients?
Abbas B. Jama, Anwar Khedr, Hisham Mushtaq, Nitesh K. Jain, Thoyaja Koritala, and Syed Anjum Khan
Clinical Review
Through the Cracks: The Disposition of Patients With Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders in the Post-Asylum Era
Briana Tillman, Erin Smith, Alicia Cho, Colt Kennington, and Alexandra Kreis
Conscious and Unconscious Bias: The Hidden Pandemic of Biases in Healthcare Exacerbated by COVID-19
Ibtisam Rauf, Abigail Hartmann, Alexandre Koumtchev, Syed Anjum Khan, and Rahul Kashyap
The Impact of COVID-19 in the Latinx Community
Laura Pedraza, Ricardo Villela, Vikki Kamatgi, Kaitlyn Cocuzzo, Ricardo Correa, and Miriam Zylberglait Lisigurski
Research
Examining Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Disparities in the Treatment of Pain and Injury Emergencies
Laurel A. Wimbish, Janelle R. Simpson, Lauren R. Gilbert, Andria Blackwood, and Emily A. Grant
Care Alert Program in Chronic Recurrent ED Utilizing Patients
Kaitlyn Phelps, Jonathan Bryan, Jonathan Leggett, Erica Gibbons, and Brian Griggs
Pilot Mental Health Offender Program Improves Participant Outcomes and Lowers Costs in a Large Urban County
Colleen Bell, Mohsin Raza, David Kilcrease, and Barbara L. Gracious
Clinical Images
Presentations of Cutaneous Disease in Various Skin Pigmentations: An Introduction
Christian J. Scheufele, Delfin Weis, and Stephen E. Weis
Presentations of Cutaneous Disease in Various Skin Pigmentations: Plaque Psoriasis
Ashleigh E. Hermann, Daniel A. Nguyen, Christopher M. Wong, Christian J. Scheufele, Michael Carletti, and Stephen E. Weis
Presentations of Cutaneous Disease in Various Skin Pigmentations: Inverse Psoriasis
Daniel A. Nguyen, Henry Lim, Christopher M. Wong, Christian J. Scheufele, Ashleigh E. Hermann, Jean Elizze M. Charles, Michael Carletti, and Stephen E. Weis
Presentations of Cutaneous Disease in Various Skin Pigmentations: Cutaneous Abscesses
Christopher M. Wong, Christian J. Scheufele, Sandhya Bodapati, Daniel A. Nguyen, Ashleigh E. Hermann, Jean Elizze M. Charles, Michael Carletti, and Stephen E. Weis
Case Reports
Free Silicone-Induced Granulomatosis and Hypercalcemia in a Transgender Female
Brian L. Pando, Benjamin Goldsmith, Adam Lane Webb, Komal Kinger, and Brian Helmly
Gender Dysphoria Versus Acute Psychosis: Can One Properly Diagnose Gender Dysphoria Solely During Acute Psychosis?
Kristy A. Fisher, Samantha Scemla, Clara L. Alvarez Villalba, and Jessica Kroin
Delayed Diagnosis of Klippel-Trénaunay Syndrome in a 23-year-old African American Male
Daniel A. Nguyen, Pranav Patel, and Stephen E. Weis
Education
Doctors and Disability: Improving Inclusion in Medical Education
Mary Alice Keller
Identifying, Addressing, and Eliminating Microaggressions in Healthcare
Tracy Macintosh, Michelle Hernandez, and Anuja S. Mehta
Unearthing Historical Trauma to Advance Health Equity for Survivors of Human Trafficking
Sandy Woo-Cater
Starting the Conversation About Healthcare Disparities
Melissa D. Mendez, Sandra Lopez, and John H. Washington IV
COVID: Health Inequities Exposed and How We Can Do Better
Timothy McNamara, Kara Mann, and Josephin Mathai
Humanities
Tattoos In Medicine
Marcus Ibrahim
Building HCA Bridges
Lorraine Fugazzi