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ArticleJACC. Case reports2024

Breaking Barriers: Advancing the Mission of The Equity in Heart Transplant Project.

Jose Lopez, Zara Latif, Tracy Makuvire, Ersilia M DeFilippis

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Article in JACC. Case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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4 authors.

Jose LopezDivision of Cardiovascular Disease, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, JFK Hospital, Atlantis, Florida, USA.
Zara LatifDepartment of Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Tracy MakuvireDivision of Cardiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Ersilia M DeFilippisCenter for Advanced Cardiac Care, Division of Cardiology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, New York, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Equity in Heart Transplant Project, Inc (TEHTP), a 501(c)(3) public charity founded in 2022, addresses financial and social barriers impeding access to heart transplantation for patients with end-stage heart failure in the United States. Rooted in the World Health Organization's declaration on health as a fundamental right, TEHTP champions equitable care. Financial impediments disproportionately affect minority populations, perpetuating disparities in heart transplant outcomes. Since its inception in 2022, TEHTP has successfully supported 31 patients. Looking ahead, TEHTP aims to influence health policies surrounding insurance coverage through advocacy efforts and expand assistance to posttransplant care. Past accomplishments and future goals exemplify the organization's commitment to eradicating systemic barriers and ensuring that poverty does not become a death sentence for transplant patients.

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disparitiesequitynonprofitTEHTP

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PMID38737632
PMCPMC11087698

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