Comilla Sasson
Biographic Data
| ID | 5539684 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Comilla Sasson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Comilla |
| FAMILY NAME | Sasson |
| SIGNATURE | SASSON C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Jeffrey Sankoff, Emily Hopkins, Brooke Bender, and Jason S. Haukoos are with the Department of Emergency Medicine, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver. Alia Al-Tayyib is with Denver Public Health, Denver. Comilla Sasson is with Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine. |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9922-6637 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Medical Flight Emergencies and Bias
One in 604 flights will have a medical emergency. With 87,000 flights per day in the United States alone, that is ∼144 medical emergencies per day. When a passenger has a medical emergency in-flight, do staff respond with equity to persons who offer assistance? Unfortunately, several news stories have highlighted race and gender bias against woman physicians of color who come to the aid of a person in distress while in-flight. Three separate stor…
Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2017 Update
Payer Status, Race/Ethnicity, and Acceptance of Free Routine Opt-Out Rapid HIV Screening Among Emergency Department Patients
Objectives. We estimated associations between payer status, race/ethnicity, and acceptance of nontargeted opt-out rapid HIV screening in the emergency department (ED). Methods. We analyzed data from a prospective clinical trial between 2007 and 2009 at Denver Health. Patients in the ED were offered free HIV testing. Patient demographics and payer status were collected, and we used multivariable logistic regression to estimate associations with HI…
High Turnover Stays for Pediatric Asthma in the United States
The presence of a large number of HTO stays for children hospitalized for asthma suggests the need to explore opportunities to restructure care for this condition, perhaps through the development of physically or operationally distinct observation units
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High Turnover Stays for Pediatric Asthma in the United States
The presence of a large number of HTO stays for children hospitalized for asthma suggests the need to explore opportunities to restructure care for this condition, perhaps through the development of physically or operationally distinct observation units
Payer Status, Race/Ethnicity, and Acceptance of Free Routine Opt-Out Rapid HIV Screening Among Emergency Department Patients
Objectives. We estimated associations between payer status, race/ethnicity, and acceptance of nontargeted opt-out rapid HIV screening in the emergency department (ED). Methods. We analyzed data from a prospective clinical trial between 2007 and 2009 at Denver Health. Patients in the ED were offered free HIV testing. Patient demographics and payer status were collected, and we used multivariable logistic regression to estimate associations with HI…
Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2017 Update
Medical Flight Emergencies and Bias
One in 604 flights will have a medical emergency. With 87,000 flights per day in the United States alone, that is ∼144 medical emergencies per day. When a passenger has a medical emergency in-flight, do staff respond with equity to persons who offer assistance? Unfortunately, several news stories have highlighted race and gender bias against woman physicians of color who come to the aid of a person in distress while in-flight. Three separate stor…
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