Sahil Sandhu
@sahil_sandhu20
Medical student @harvardmed | Previously @USUKFulbright @DukeU | Interested in payment & delivery reform, health policy, and SDOH | he/him
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23-02-2018 17:09:14
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Out now in Clinical Infectious Diseases we find that HIV funding reallocation in Tennessee would do more harm than good, leading to 190 deaths over the next 10 years. MGH Medical Practice Evaluation Center (MPEC) MassGeneral Medicine HIV Medicine Association Nashville CARES Friends For All- Memphis Vanderbilt Health academic.oup.com/cid/advance-arβ¦
In our latest in Annals of Family Medicine, we find that identity concordance between patientsπ§& providersπ§ββοΈplay an important role in π©Ί care seeking behaviors among sexual and gender minority π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ (SGM) populations annfammed.org/content/22/4/3β¦ Brief 𧡠1/6
In JAMA, we find that π₯ websites lack information on sexual & gender minority (SGM) services + policies. Most had π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ nondiscrimination policies, but only ~25% had SGM-friendly directories and information about SGM resources and services. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/β¦
JAMA Harvard Medical School Fenway Health MGH Psychiatry Rhodes Trust @sahil_sandhu20 Brigham and Womenβs Psychiatry Residents Brigham and Womenβs Research JAMA Network STAT Of concern, π₯ located in states with "negative" SGM policy environments - where SGM patients already face β¬οΈ barriers to care - were far less likely to provide information about SGM resources + services. Incredible work as always led by π @sahil_sandhu20!
Check out our latest study in JAMA Psychiatry led by π@LiuMichaelON! We showed that a Supreme Court decision that banned sexual orientation-based employment discrimination was associated with improved mental health among employed sexual minority adults.
Thrilled to have matched at Brigham and Women's Hospital for internal medicine! #MatchDay2025
Tailored efforts to address social needs (e.g., ποΈ insecurity) are needed given recent β¬οΈ in policy support. In Annals of Int Med, we offer a "precision social care delivery" framework to help deliver the right intervention to the right patient at the right time acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/ANβ¦
