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DJ Smithers's avatar

Also would add (very belatedly!) that these flags seem to exacerbate disparities in care along axes of stigmatization (eg patient race/ethnicity): https://ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/research-updates/behavioral-flags-in-the-emergency-department-risk-unintended-consequences/#:~:text=Additionally%2C%20these%20flags%20impacted%20the,white%20patients%20with%20a%20flag.

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Tony Breu's avatar

Thank you for adding this DJ!

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