In October, Penn Trauma Research Examined Issues of Equity in the ER, Geospatial Access to Care, and the Practical Concerns of Trauma Care

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In October, the published output from Penn Trauma offered further evidence of the breadth of interest driving research in the Department, not only for practical concerns, but for the sensitive issues of racial equity and proximity to care for individuals affected by firearm injury mortality in the city of Philadelphia.

Rates of Surgical Consultations After Emergency Department Admission in Black and White Medicare Patients.

Roberts SE, Rosen CB, Keele LJ, Wirtalla CJ, Syvyk S, Kaufman EJ, Reilly PM, Neuman MD, McHugh MD, Kelz RR.

JAMA Surg. 2022 Oct 12:e224959. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.4959. Online ahead of print. PMID: 36223108

An exploration of inequity in the surgical consultation rates among Black and White medicare patients following emergency department admissions.

Association Between Geospatial Access to Care and Firearm Injury Mortality in Philadelphia.

Byrne JP, Kaufman E, Scantling D, Tam V, Martin N, Raza S, Cannon JW, Schwab CW, Reilly PM, Seamon MJ.

JAMA Surg. 2022 Oct 1;157(10):942-949. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.3677.

PMID: 36001304

An evaluation of the association between proximity to access to care and firearm injury mortality in Philadelphia.

New Research from Penn Trauma

The following represents a selection from various publications of new studies and reports from providers in the Department of Traumatology, Surgical Critical Care and Emergency Surgery at the Perelman School of Medicine:

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