Congrats to Ashwin Lal and Colleagues on their presentation: Impact of Insurance and Race on Pediatric Heart Transplant Outcomes. This work is a product of the PHTSociety #healthdisparities task force. #ISHLT2021 @ishlt #healthcare #HealthEquity #RacialDisparities

Results by #healthinsurance type (Post #Transplant survival, #rejection , hemodynamically significant rejection, and #CAV :

The social construct of #race appears to contribute to worse outcomes in #pedshearttransplant . The PHTSociety continues to study social determinants of #health and is working towards elimination of disparate outcomes in pediatric heart transplant candidates and recipients.