{"id":7050,"date":"2023-07-21T07:08:29","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T14:08:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allocare.caredx.com\/?p=7050"},"modified":"2023-07-21T07:08:37","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T14:08:37","slug":"despite-narrowing-the-gap-racial-disparities-persist-in-liver-transplantation-mortality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2023\/07\/21\/despite-narrowing-the-gap-racial-disparities-persist-in-liver-transplantation-mortality\/","title":{"rendered":"Despite narrowing the gap, racial disparities persist in liver transplantation, mortality"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"7050\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n<p>By Kate Burba<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Disparities in receipt of&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healio.com\/news\/gastroenterology\/20230711\/only-25-of-patients-with-cirrhosis-receive-transplant-referrals-at-safetynet-hospitals\" target=\"_blank\">liver transplantation<\/a>&nbsp;and mortality persisted over time among hospitalized Black and Hispanic patients with decompensated cirrhosis compared with their white counterparts, according to data in<em>JAMA Network Open.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThere had been no\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healio.com\/news\/gastroenterology\/20221108\/significant-racial-ethnic-disparities-exist-in-curative-treatment-for-earlystage-hcc\" target=\"_blank\">characterization of disparities<\/a>\u00a0in receipt of inpatient procedures for cirrhosis in over a decade,\u201d\u00a0<strong>Lauren D. Nephew, MD, MSCE,<\/strong>\u00a0assistant professor of gastroenterology and hepatology and associate vice chair of health equity at Indiana University School of Medicine, told Healio. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healio.com\/news\/gastroenterology\/20230720\/despite-narrowing-the-gap-racial-disparities-persist-in-liver-transplantation-mortality\">Read the full article in Healio. <\/a><\/p>\n<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"7050\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loading By Kate Burba Disparities in receipt of&nbsp;liver transplantation&nbsp;and mortality persisted over time among hospitalized Black and Hispanic patients with decompensated cirrhosis compared with their white counterparts, according to data &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2023\/07\/21\/despite-narrowing-the-gap-racial-disparities-persist-in-liver-transplantation-mortality\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Despite narrowing the gap, racial disparities persist in liver transplantation, mortality&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":208,"featured_media":3809,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":0,"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_ecp_custom_2":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[45,368,7],"tags":[172],"post_format":[],"Dislikes":"","Likes":"","simplefavorites_count":"","views":"1096","post_likes_plusCounter":"1","post_dislikes_plusCounter":"","acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7050"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/208"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7050"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7050\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7051,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7050\/revisions\/7051"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7050"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_format?post=7050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}