Pediheart Podcast #258: The Effects Of Race And Insurance Status On Waitlist Outcomes In Pediatric Heart Transplantation
Jun 30, 2023 ·
28m 28s
In this week's episode, we delve into the world of pediatric heart transplantation and the impact that race or insurance status may have on outcomes. What are the factors that...
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In this week's episode, we delve into the world of pediatric heart transplantation and the impact that race or insurance status may have on outcomes. What are the factors that explain worse outcomes for black children waiting for a heart transplant? How is the PHTS Racial Disparity Taskforce working to reduce inequities in this field? What role does insurance status have on these outcomes? We speak with noted heart failure and transplantation expert, Dr. Neha Bansal who is Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai about this most recent PHTS multicenter study.
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