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Addressing Disparities in Stroke Prevention for Atrial Fibrillation: Educational Opportunities
This study identified barriers to optimal stroke prevention to develop a framework for clinician education. A comprehensive educational needs assessment was developed focusing on clinicians within the Stroke Belt. The mixed qualitative-quantitative approach included regional surveys and one-on-one clinician interviews. Identified contributors to disparities included implicit racial biases, lack of awareness of racial disparities in AF stroke risk, and lack of effective multicultural awareness and training. Additional barriers affecting disparities included patient medical mistrust and clinician-patient communication challe...
Source: American Journal of Medical Quality - June 30, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: Karcher, R., Berman, A. E., Gross, H., Hess, D. C., Jauch, E. C., Viser, P. E., Solenski, N. J., Wolf, A. M. D. Tags: Articles Source Type: research

Impact of a Pilot Intervention to Increase Physician –Patient Communication About Stroke Risk in Indonesia
10.1080/10410236.2015.1082456 Pamela A. Williams
Source: Health Communication - April 6, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: Pamela A. Williams Yayi S. Prabandari Chelsea Burfeind R. Craig Lefebvre Kenneth A. LaBresh Source Type: research

Involving patients in clinical research: the Telescot Patient Panel
ConclusionsThe Telescot Patient Panel was beneficial in supporting the development of the feasibility trial. The Panel approach was considered transferable to other clinical research contexts.
Source: Health Expectations - September 30, 2013 Category: Health Management Authors: Peter Fairbrother, Lucy McCloughan, Geraldine Adam, Richard Brand, Cecil Brown, Mary Watson, Nicola Cotter, Juliet Mackellaig, Brian McKinstry Tags: Original Article Source Type: research