“Addressing structural determinants of health has been shown to improve the health and well-being of patients and entire communities; however,…
Reassuring our patients
My experience so far as an ED Administration, Operations, and Quality Fellow at the University of Colorado School of Medicine…
Empowering women to take control of their own health
It was such a humbling experience being invited to write a chapter for the upcoming book Taking Care of You:…
Rational rationing?
Rational rationing does not occur in a vacuum. Vaccine mandates are far from new. State and local public school systems,…
The Intersection of Administration and Health Equity Panel: A Reflection
“No matter how mission-driven we are, we cannot effectively and sustainably address the social determinants of health without ensuring the…
Joining the team
It has been a wonderful two years with EMRA serving as Chair-Elect and now Chair of the Social EM Committee.…
Using information exchange systems to advance health equity
An innovation I would like to see in my work capitalizes on existing community-based organizations and resources. Specifically, the innovation…
Always learning
I recently came across this incredible resource published by the AAMC Center for Health Justice. It provides valuable frameworks to…
Why do hospital executives need to invest in population health?
Population health has an incontrovertible impact on patient care, costs of care, and providers and payers. Components of population health…
ED Crowding during the COVID-19 Pandemic
One of the most significant causes of our current workforce dilemma deemed by my MBA team is a toxic work…
Tehreem Rehman, MD MPH 