Equity

Addressing Healthcare Disparities in Patients Undergoing Cervical Spine Surgery: A Quality Improvement Initiative

Victor Wang, MD, Thomas Jefferson University
Glenn Arturo Gonzalez Ozuna, MD, Thomas Jefferson University
Adam Leibold, MD, Thomas Jefferson University
Dwight Mitchell Self, MD, Thomas Jefferson University
Nicole Spare, MD, Thomas Jefferson Unviersity
Gentian Toshkezi, MD, Thomas Jefferson University
Richard Schmidt, MD, Thomas Jefferson University

An Occupational Justice Approach to Addressing Inequities in the School District of Philadelphia: Outcomes of an Advocacy-based Interdisciplinary Intervention

Hal Martin, OTD, Thomas Jefferson University
Grace Denfeld, MSOT, Thomas Jefferson University
Teresa Ioannucci, MSOT, Thomas Jefferson University
Young Sheng, MS4, Thomas Jefferson University
Sabrina D'Mello, Thomas Jefferson University

Aspiration Pneumonia Prevention Protocol at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital: Utilizing a Mandatory Yale Swallow Protocol

Ryan Lamm, Thomas Jefferson University
Kimberly R. Bush, Thomas Jefferson University
Christine Schleider, Thomas Jefferson University
Kathleen Shindle, Thomas Jefferson University
Darlene Rosendale, Thomas Jefferson University
Scott Cowan, Thomas Jefferson University
John Renzi, Thomas Jefferson University

Closing the Gap in Hepatitis B and Liver Cancer Knowledge and Awareness in High-Risk US Communities

Thomas Chen, Thomas Jefferson University
Beatrice Zovich, MPH, Hepatitis B Foundation
Suzanne Block, RN, BSN, Drexel University
Kate Moraras, MPH, Hepatitis B Foundation
Chari Cohen, DrPH, MPH, Hepatitis B Foundation

Deafness and Medicine: A Pilot Program for Increasing Medical Student Awareness of the Deaf Community

Natalie Perlov, BS, Thomas Jefferson University
Zachary Urdang, MD, PhD, Thomas Jefferson University
Arielle Spellun, MD, Boston Children’s Hospital
Irina Middleton, AuD, Thomas Jefferson University
Julia Croce, AuD, Thomas Jefferson University

Development of Clinical Operating Guides (COGs) by the Clinical Variation Team at Jefferson Health

Ryan Lamm, Thomas Jefferson University
Christine Schleider, Thomas Jefferson University
Lisa Maenner, Thomas Jefferson University
Nour Cheikhali, Thomas Jefferson University
Candace Caldwell, Thomas Jefferson University
Christine Horner, Thomas Jefferson University
Jenny Bosley, Thomas Jefferson University
Scott Cowan, Thomas Jefferson University

Disparities in Head and Neck Cancer Survival and Treatment by Race and Socioeconomic Status at a Single Institution in Philadelphia

Sarah Wagoner, MPH(c), Thomas Jefferson University
R. Axelrod, MD, Thomas Jefferson University
S. W. Keith, PhD, Thomas Jefferson Universiy
W. Vervilles, MPH(c), Thomas Jefferson University
C. Zeigler-Johnson, PhD, MPH, Thomas Jefferson University

Does maternal race influence indication for NTSV Cesarean delivery?

Simone Reaves, Thomas Jefferson University
Rebecca Mercier, Thomas Jefferson University
Ryan Brannon, Thomas Jefferson University

Does Treatment at a Level I Trauma Center Reduce Disparities in Patient Outcomes for Open Tibia Fractures?

Nicholas Zingas, Thomas Jefferson University
Lily R. Mundy, MD
Ronnie L. Shammas, MD
Tracy Truong, MS
Sarah B. Peskoe, PhD
Scott T. Hollenbeck, MD
Mark J. Gage, MD

Identifying Athletes at Risk for Asthma: A Prevalence Study of an Urban, Athletic Adolescent Population

C. Siegel, Thomas Jefferson University
E. Tecce, Thomas Jefferson University
A . Maheu, Thomas Jefferson University
J. Vaile, Thomas Jefferson University
J. Close, Thomas Jefferson University

Improving Post-Stroke Discharge For Individuals With Limited English Proficiency

Evan Kolesnick, MS, Thomas Jefferson University
Rebecca Hsu, MD3, Thomas Jefferson University
Michelle Braslavsky, DO, Thomas Jefferson University
T. Y. Chuang, Thomas Jefferson University
James Lee, MD, Thomas Jefferson University
Lucy Cobb, MD, Thomas Jefferson University
Mina Na, DO, Thomas Jefferson University
Nabeel Herial, MD, MPH, Thomas Jefferson University
Anh-Thu Vu, MD, MS3, Thomas Jefferson University

LGBTQ+ Inclusive Cancer Screening Guidelines

Jacob Nair, Thomas Jefferson University
Stephanie Perez, Thomas Jefferson University

Opioid reduction in pancreatectomy patients: driving down dependence and depleting the diversion pool

Ryan Lamm, Thomas Jefferson University
Shawnna Cannaday, Thomas Jefferson University
Francesca Ponzini, Thomas Jefferson University
David Moskal, Thomas Jefferson University
Jack E. Williamson III, Thomas Jefferson University
Brandon Wummer, Thomas Jefferson University
Rachel Huang, Thomas Jefferson University
George Sun, Thomas Jefferson University
Steven G. Song, Thomas Jefferson University
Brian Im, Thomas Jefferson University
Luke L. Kowal, Thomas Jefferson University
Wilbur B. Bowne, Thomas Jefferson University
Avinoam Nevler, Thomas Jefferson University
Theresa Yeo, Thomas Jefferson University
Charles J. Yeo, Thomas Jefferson University
Harish Lavu, Thomas Jefferson University

Optimizing ED Staff Utilization of Phone and Video Interpreter Services

Zachary Bopp, Thomas Jefferson University
Anh Nguyen, Thomas Jefferson University
Alexander Kleinmann, MD, Thomas Jefferson University

Racial Disparities in the Prescription of Opioids for Chronic Noncancer Pain

Olivia DeLorenzo, Thomas Jefferson University
Brooke Worster, Thomas Jefferson University
Erin Kelly, Thomas Jefferson University

Sentiment Analysis of Medical School Interview Reports: Do Race, Gender, and Sexuality Matter?

Alix Masters, MS3, Thomas Jefferson Univeristy
Ashley B. Zhang, MS1, Thomas Jefferson University
Anjali Upadhyaya, MS2, Thomas Jefferson University
Priyanga Selvakumar, MS 2, Thomas Jefferson University
Bernard Lopez, MD, Thomas Jefferson University
Alisa LoSasso, MD, Thomas Jefferson University

Sugar Crash! Time to Insulin Administration in the Emergency Department for Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Tara Rakiewicz, MD, Thomas Jefferson University
Joey Junarta, MD, Thomas Jefferson University
Gillian Naro, MD MEd, Thomas Jefferson University
Nicholas Noverati, MD MEd, Thomas Jefferson University
Sahaj Mujumar, MD, Thomas Jefferson University
Christa Smaltz, MD, Thomas Jefferson University
Sameep Thapa, MD, Thomas Jefferson University
Evan Nardone, MD, Thomas Jefferson University

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Applicants During the 2021 Residency Match Cycle in the United States

Nicholas C. Danford, MD, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Connor Crutchfield, BA, Thomas Jefferson University, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Amiethab A. Aiyer, MD, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Charles M. Jobin, MD, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
William N. Levine, MD, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Sean Lynch, Columbia University Irving Medical Center