Sarah H. Cross, PhD, MPH, LMSW
@Sarah_H_Cross
social worker ➡️ researcher seeking to reduce inequities in hospice & palliative care. Asst Prof @EmoryMedicine. Alum of @DukeSanford @EmoryRollins @uofsccosw
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The Supreme Court will hear Grants Pass case:
Can govts arrest people for being homeless?
But who is homeless?
Increasingly, frail older adults who are spending their last years on the street.
My piece in U.S. News Opinion
The OpEd Project UCSF Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative
usnews.com/news/health-ne…
#FinancialToxicity kills.
💸ACSNews study shows #Medicaldebt is associated with worse health, premature death, & higher mortality at the county level in the US.
🏥Policies to increase access to affordable health care may improve population health.
📍jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…
Among HF decedents, we found Black pts more likely to get palliative care consults & get consults earlier than white pts. However, Black pts also died on average 10 yrs earlier than white pts. #hapc Emory Dept of Family & Preventive Medicine Modele Ogunniyi, MD, MPH
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
In their new Forefront article, Cara L. Wallace, PhD, LMSW, APHSW-C + Stephanie P. Wladkowski, PhD, LMSW, APHSW-C from Cambia Health Fdn discuss how current policy restrictions to enroll and remain on hospice make it difficult for many hospice recipients to receive hospice care for “whatever time remains.” bit.ly/4aFni5Q
Knowing how many folks are dying while homeless and why is key to creating effective public health interventions.
“That is how we work to change things,” says Dr. Margot Kushel MD. “One of the problems with not reporting it is that it makes it harder to act.”
kqed.org/news/11980547/…
Pleased to announce the publication of Dying in the Margins findings paper.
Exploring experiences of living with financial hardship at the end of life using visual methods. Including professional photographs by Margaret Mitchell and photovoice from participants.
➡️doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmq…
Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center Supportive Care Clinic is continuing to expand our focus on patient-centric & family centered mental health care. 🫂 Looking for a BMH therapist (LCSW/LPC) to join our team! 🤝 careers.choa.org/us/en/job/R-21…
#pedpc #hapc #pedsonc #supponc #swphn SPP Palliative Care and End of Life SIG
.Anjali Grandhige shares QI project using mortality risk predictive index in EPIC to prompt earlier palliative consult
Jane Schell and Natalie Ernecoff discuss ‘the terrible choice’ between hospice and dialysis care to a full house at AAHPM. #hapc2024 Palliative Research Center PittDeptofMed
What are the effects of Georgia's reinsurance waiver? David Anderson of @DukePopHealth, @Egolberstein of UMN School of Public Health & Coleman Drake of Pitt Public Health explore the impacts on Marketplace premiums, costs, and enrollment in Georgia. Read the full study: bit.ly/4amDMQo
.Ali John Zarrabi, MD discussing psychedelic assisted therapy in palliative care Emory Dept of Family & Preventive Medicine #hapc24