While numerous studies have illustrated healthcare disparities within otolaryngology, few have progressed?beyond?detection. To move ahead, our specialty needs to advance our level of understanding and develop, implement, and disseminate successful interventions toward the goal of eliminating disparities.?Healthcare Disparities in Otolaryngology offers comprehensive look at this important topic and its clinical impact on the practice of otolaryngology. After first covering specialty-wide perspectives on factors that are associated with healthcare disparities in otolaryngology, it then focuses on subspecialty specific evidence. Editors and authors represent leading otolaryngology experts who have assembled the most up-to-date recommendations for managing healthcare disparities in the field.
Covers The Influence of Healthcare System Organization on Healthcare Disparities in Otolaryngology; The Integration of Sex and Gender Considerations in Otolaryngology; Understanding Rural-Urban Disparities in Otolaryngology; The Impact of Health Literacy on Patient Care in Otolaryngology; Hearing Health Disparities: Applying Social Epidemiologic Principles and New Approaches; Social Determinants of Health and Demographic Disparities in Rhinology; Disparities in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea; and much more.
Presents a unique look at healthcare disparities amongst special groups, such as the LGBTQ community and the geriatric population.
Consolidates today's available information on healthcare disparities in otolaryngology into a single, convenient resource.
1. Chapter 1 : Introduction to healthcare disparities in otolaryngology - p. Page xi 2. Chapter 2 : Influence of healthcare system organization on healthcare disparities in otolaryngology - p. Page 3 3. Chapter 3 : The contribution of racial and ethnic biases to disparities across the care cycle and to outcomes in otolaryngology - p. Page 26 4. Chapter 4 : The integration of sex and gender considerations in otolaryngology - p. Page 36 5. Chapter 5 : Improving LGBTQ healthcare in the otolaryngology community - p. Page 60 6. Chapter 6 : Transgender care in otolaryngology - p. Page 79 7. Chapter 7 : Health disparities related to aging: the growing need for geriatric otolaryngology - p. Page 92 8. Chapter 8 : Understanding rural–urban disparities in otolaryngology - p. Page 111 9. Chapter 9 : The impact of health literacy on patient care in otolaryngology - p. Page 143 10. Chapter 10 : Healthcare disparities in laryngology and speech language pathology - p. Page 162 11. Chapter 11 : Social determinants of health and demographic disparities in rhinology - p. Page 179 12. Chapter 12 : Hearing health disparities: applying social epidemiologic principles and new approaches - p. Page 199 13. Chapter 13 : Disparities in cochlear implantation: summary and recommendations - p. Page 217 14. Chapter 14 : Health disparities in head and neck cancer - p. Page 242 15. Chapter 15 : Disparities in the diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea - p. Page 266 16. Chapter 16 : Health disparities in facial plastic surgery - p. Page 286 17. Index - p. Page 310
While numerous studies have illustrated healthcare disparities within otolaryngology, few have progressed?beyond?detection. To move ahead, our specialty needs to advance our level of understanding and develop, implement, and disseminate successful interventions toward the goal of eliminating disparities.?Healthcare Disparities in Otolaryngology offers comprehensive look at this important topic and its clinical impact on the practice of otolaryngology. After first covering specialty-wide perspectives on factors that are associated with healthcare disparities in otolaryngology, it then focuses on subspecialty specific evidence. Editors and authors represent leading otolaryngology experts who have assembled the most up-to-date recommendations for managing healthcare disparities in the field.
Covers The Influence of Healthcare System Organization on Healthcare Disparities in Otolaryngology; The Integration of Sex and Gender Considerations in Otolaryngology; Understanding Rural-Urban Disparities in Otolaryngology; The Impact of Health Literacy on Patient Care in Otolaryngology; Hearing Health Disparities: Applying Social Epidemiologic Principles and New Approaches; Social Determinants of Health and Demographic Disparities in Rhinology; Disparities in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea; and much more.
Presents a unique look at healthcare disparities amongst special groups, such as the LGBTQ community and the geriatric population.
Consolidates today's available information on healthcare disparities in otolaryngology into a single, convenient resource.
1. Chapter 1 : Introduction to healthcare disparities in otolaryngology - p. Page xi 2. Chapter 2 : Influence of healthcare system organization on healthcare disparities in otolaryngology - p. Page 3 3. Chapter 3 : The contribution of racial and ethnic biases to disparities across the care cycle and to outcomes in otolaryngology - p. Page 26 4. Chapter 4 : The integration of sex and gender considerations in otolaryngology - p. Page 36 5. Chapter 5 : Improving LGBTQ healthcare in the otolaryngology community - p. Page 60 6. Chapter 6 : Transgender care in otolaryngology - p. Page 79 7. Chapter 7 : Health disparities related to aging: the growing need for geriatric otolaryngology - p. Page 92 8. Chapter 8 : Understanding rural–urban disparities in otolaryngology - p. Page 111 9. Chapter 9 : The impact of health literacy on patient care in otolaryngology - p. Page 143 10. Chapter 10 : Healthcare disparities in laryngology and speech language pathology - p. Page 162 11. Chapter 11 : Social determinants of health and demographic disparities in rhinology - p. Page 179 12. Chapter 12 : Hearing health disparities: applying social epidemiologic principles and new approaches - p. Page 199 13. Chapter 13 : Disparities in cochlear implantation: summary and recommendations - p. Page 217 14. Chapter 14 : Health disparities in head and neck cancer - p. Page 242 15. Chapter 15 : Disparities in the diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea - p. Page 266 16. Chapter 16 : Health disparities in facial plastic surgery - p. Page 286 17. Index - p. Page 310
