Atlanta VA Medical Center

Care of the Sexual or Gender Minority Community Living with Cystic Fibrosis: A Survey of United States and Canadian Multidisciplinary Health Care Providers

PURPOSE: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, or another sexual or gender minority (LGBTQIA+) people face health inequities and commonly report health care avoidance. We examined how multidisciplinary subspecialist providers care for LGBTQIA+ people with...

Association Between Interhospital Transfer, Readmission, and Inpatient Mortality Among Older Adults

ABSTRACT Background Interhospital transfer (IHT) is a key strategy for providing access to specialty care; however, it is associated with multiple adverse outcomes, including prolonged length of stay, increased risk of inpatient mortality, and reduced rates of discharge home, par...