United States Skin Disease Needs Assessment, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics, 1e

This issue focuses on the current landscape of skin disease in the United States and outlines national clinical dermatology research priorities. Using insights from recent dermatology needs assessments, including comparisons with UK data, the issue addresses the burden of skin disease on patients and healthcare systems, highlighting areas where research and clinical efforts are most urgently needed.

Key Features

• Health Care Disparities: Explores inequalities in access to dermatologic care and outcomes across different populations.
• Burden of Skin Disease: Examines the prevalence, morbidity, and economic impact of dermatologic conditions in the U.S.
• Condition-Specific Coverage: Focuses on common and high-impact skin diseases such as psoriasis, acne, and melanoma.
• Dermatologic Surgery Needs: Evaluates current and future priorities for surgical interventions and procedural research.
• Evidence-Based Research Priorities: Provides guidance for clinicians, researchers, and policymakers to address gaps in care and improve patient outcomes. 

Product Details

• Series: The Clinics: Dermatology
• Publisher: Saunders; 1 edition (January 11, 2012)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1455738514
• ISBN-13: 978-1455738519
• eText ISBN: 9781455742752