Pharmacy Times January 24, 2025
Luke Halpern, Assistant Editor

Key Takeaways

  • Phenomenological research captures patient experiences, revealing SDOH’s role in COVID-19 recovery, highlighting facilitators and barriers within SDOH domains.
  • Key themes include resource mobilization, navigating destabilization, and mistrust of institutions, affecting patient recovery from COVID-19.
  • Integrating SDOH into clinical decision-making and fostering rapid innovation in health systems can address structural inequities and improve patient outcomes.
  • The study underscores the importance of community-based collaboration and diversifying healthcare workforces to build trust and enhance care delivery.

Patients recovering from COVID-19 and caregivers reported how some social determinants of health were helpful in their recovery, while others led to difficult social and mental challenges.

In a phenomenological trial, investigators sought to identify themes characterizing patient perspectives on the influence of...

Today's Sponsors

LEK
ZeOmega

Today's Sponsor

LEK

Continue Reading

 
Topics: Equity/SDOH, Healthcare System, Patient / Consumer, Provider, Public Health / COVID
Related Articles:
HHS Has Many Health Equity Offices. What Will Become of Them?
What DEI Bans In Colleges Might Look Like For Health Care Providers
How responsible AI can improve health equity and access to care
Using Technology to Advance Health Equity at the Community Level
Improving Data Collection and Analysis to Better Identify and Address Health Inequities Across Different Demographic Groups

Share This Article