Mark Russell and Sherry Yang on the inequities in rheumatological care in the UK and USA

Dr Mark Russell and Sherry Yang discuss the factors influencing initiation of biologics in underserved populations with rheumatoid arthritis in the UK, how historical redlining and present-day racialised economic segregation affects health-care utilisation of adults with rheumatic diseases in the USA, and health inequities seen in rheumatology more broadly. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanrhe/article/PIIS2665-9913(24)00221-2/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_...

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Editors at The Lancet Rheumatology, in conversation with the journal’s authors, explore their latest research and its impact on people’s health, healthcare, and health policy.A monthly audio companion to the journal, this podcast covers a broad range of topics, from disorders of the immune system to sex and gender in research design, the transitional care for adolescent patients with rheumatic diseases to care for undocumented immigrants, and more.