Alice Pressman

Biographic Data

ID3839509
NAMEAlice Pressman
GIVEN NAMESAlice
FAMILY NAMEPressman
SIGNATUREPRESSMAN A
AFFILIATIONSSutter Health
ORCID0000-0003-2775-3275
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR7
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • Experiences of Discrimination in Medical Settings in a Pregnant Population with Low Income

    Open AccessAnju Ranjit, Dorian S Odems et al.ARTICLEJournal of Racial and Ethnic…2025References: 28

    Our findings highlight the high prevalence of DMS in a pregnant population with low income. This study adds to existing calls for providers to be mindful of patients' lifetime experiences in the community that may impact their perception of care in medical settings

  • Disparities in Covid-19 testing and outcomes among Asian American and Pacific Islanders

    Open AccessJiang Li, Davis Chhoa et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2023

    Variation of COVID-19 testing and hospitalization by Asian subgroups was striking in our study. A focus on the Asian Americans and NH/PIs population with disaggregation of subgroups is crucial to understand nuances of health access, utilization, and outcomes among subgroups to create health equity for these underrepresented populations

  • Racial and sociodemographic predictors of Covid-19 compared with influenza, appendicitis, and all-cause hospitalization

    Eva Raphael, Kristen M J Azar et al.ARTICLEEthnicity and Health2023

    Racial/ethnic and sociodemographic inequities in diagnosed COVID-19 and hospitalization differed from those for diagnosed influenza and other medical conditions, with consistently higher odds among Latine and Spanish-speaking patients. This work highlights the need for disease-specific public health efforts in at-risk communities in addition to structural upstream interventions

  • Measuring and Promoting Sars-CoV-2 Vaccine Equity

    Open AccessAlice Pressman, Stephen H Lockhart et al.ARTICLEHealth Equity2021

    Purpose: The coronavirus pandemic has created the greatest public health crisis in a century, causing >500,000 deaths in the United States alone. Minoritized and socioeconomically disadvantaged groups have borne a disproportionate burden of severe illness, hospitalization, and death from COVID-19. Recently developed FDA-approved vaccines have been shown to significantly reduce severe COVID-19–related outcomes. Vaccination campaigns have the poten…

  • Public Protests and the Risk of Novel Coronavirus Disease Hospitalizations

    Open AccessLinh N Bui, Rachel L Berkowitz et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2021

    The objective of this study was to assess the relationship between public protests and county-level, novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) hospitalization rates across California. Publicly available data were included in the analysis from 55 of 58 California state counties (29 March-14 October 2020). Mixed-effects negative binomial regression models were used to examine the relationship between daily county-level COVID-19 hospitalizations and two …

  • Disparities In Outcomes Among Covid-19 Patients In A Large Health Care System In California

    Kristen M J Azar, Zijun Shen et al.ARTICLEHealth Affairs2020

    As the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic spreads throughout the United States, evidence is mounting that racial and ethnic minorities and socioeconomically disadvantaged groups are bearing a disproportionate burden of illness and death. We conducted a retrospective cohort analysis of COVID-19 patients at Sutter Health, a large integrated health system in northern California, to measure potential disparities. We used Sutter's integrate…

  • Measuring Health Equity for Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions in a Large Integrated Health Care System

    Open AccessAlice Pressman, Stephen H Lockhart et al.ARTICLEHealth Equity2019

    Disparities in outcomes for preventive and primary health care services often result when vulnerable patients rely on episodic encounters for emergency services that do not meet their long-term health needs. Understanding health outcomes in socially or economically disadvantaged subgroups is crucial to improving community health, and it requires innovative analytics and dynamic application of clinical and population data. While it is common pract…