Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Considerations in the Geriatric Emergency Department Patient.

Authors

Anita N Chary
Lauren Cameron-Comasco, Beaumont Health
Kalpana N Shankar
Margaret E Samuels-Kalow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

11-2023

Publication Title

Clinics in geriatric medicine

Abstract

This article introduces core topics in health equity scholarship and provides examples of how diversity, equity, and inclusion impact the aging population and emergency care of older adults. It offers strategies for promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion to both strengthen the patient-clinician therapeutic relationship and to address operations and systems that impact care of the geriatric emergency department patient.

Volume

39

Issue

4

First Page

673

Last Page

686

Recommended Citation

Chary AN, Cameron-Comasco L, Shankar KN, Samuels-Kalow ME. Diversity, equity, and inclusion: considerations in the geriatric emergency department patient. Clin Geriatr Med. 2023;39(4):673-86. PMID: 37798072

DOI

10.1016/j.cger.2023.04.009

ISSN

1879-8853

PubMed ID

37798072