Advancing Health Equity

Advocate Health teammates advance health equity (one of Advocate Health's Six Pledges) through various projects, some of which result in publications and national or international conference presentations. The Advocate Health - Midwest Library has curated a list of recent publications and conference presentations related to health equity from SHARE, our institutional repository.

Racial and ethnic differences in the usage of opioids to treat chronic pain

Racial and ethnic differences in the usage of opioids to treat chronic pain

LHS+ medical student history and heritage of the U.S. midwest region

LHS+ medical student history and heritage of the U.S. midwest region

Exploring health equity in palliative care among patients with newly diagnosed metastatic breast cancer in a large midwestern health system

Exploring health equity in palliative care among patients with newly diagnosed metastatic breast cancer in a large midwestern health system

Differences in delayed and forgone care among adults by English proficiency during the COVID-19 pandemic

Differences in delayed and forgone care among adults by English proficiency during the COVID-19 pandemic

Disparities in COVID-19 hospitalization at the intersection of race and ethnicity and income

Disparities in COVID-19 hospitalization at the intersection of race and ethnicity and income

Inequitable Impacts of Climate Change on Our Patients | Getting Climate Smart

Inequitable Impacts of Climate Change on Our Patients | Getting Climate Smart

Proposed solutions by the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology and advocacy experts to address racial disparities in atopic dermatitis and food allergy

Proposed solutions by the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology and advocacy experts to address racial disparities in atopic dermatitis and food allergy

An Interactive Multisource DE&I Dashboard at the Program & Sponsoring Institution Levels – A Snapshot

An Interactive Multisource DE&I Dashboard at the Program & Sponsoring Institution Levels – A Snapshot

Reducing stigma associated with opioid use disorder through narrative: Crystal's story

Reducing stigma associated with opioid use disorder through narrative: Crystal's story

Racial/ethnic bias and its role in severe maternal morbidity

Racial/ethnic bias and its role in severe maternal morbidity

The benefits of introducing a pregnancy support tool for low-income women during routine obstetrics care

The benefits of introducing a pregnancy support tool for low-income women during routine obstetrics care

Reducing disparities in maternal health

Reducing disparities in maternal health