Eliminating Healthcare Disparities in Otolaryngology: A Comprehensive Guide

While numerous studies have shed light on the pressing issue of healthcare disparities within otolaryngology, few have ventured beyond detection. To bridge this gap, it is essential to advance our understanding of the complexities and develop, implement, and disseminate effective interventions aimed at eliminating these disparities.

A Holistic Approach to Addressing Healthcare Disparities

The groundbreaking publication, Healthcare Disparities in Otolaryngology, offers a comprehensive exploration of this critical topic and its profound impact on the practice of otolaryngology. Renowned otolaryngology experts have collaborated to provide the most up-to-date recommendations for managing healthcare disparities in the field.

Specialty-Wide Perspectives and Subspecialty-Specific Evidence

The book presents a nuanced understanding of the factors contributing to healthcare disparities in otolaryngology, covering vital aspects such as:

• 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

A Closer Look at Healthcare Disparities amongst Special Groups

The publication also delves into the unique challenges faced by specific populations, including the LGBTQ community and the geriatric population, providing a more inclusive understanding of healthcare disparities.

By consolidating today’s available information on healthcare disparities in otolaryngology into a single, convenient resource, Healthcare Disparities in Otolaryngology serves as an indispensable guide for healthcare professionals, researchers, and policymakers.

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences, September 20, 2023. Language: English. ISBN: 9780443107146, 9780443108723.