Chia-Chen Tsai

Nov 18, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Chia-Chen Tsai |Chen Hu |Jeffrey Ding |Esther Bui

Trends in Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Representation Among US Neurology Faculty A physician workforce that reflects the demographics of the population it serves enhances cultural competency, health care accessibility, and patient-centered care, which may improve health outcomes.1 However, the US physician workforce is not demographically representative of the US population.2 We assessed gender, racial, and ethnic trends among US neurology faculty over 5 decades.

Nov 12, 2024 | bmjleader.bmj.com | Brendan Tao |Chia-Chen Tsai |Catherine Wang |Amir R. Vosoughi

AbstractBackground Despite efforts to advance equity, diversity and inclusion, women face gender-based barriers in research, including in neurology. Compared with men, women are less likely to hold leadership positions and be senior authors. Gender disparities in grant funding within neurology have yet to be investigated. We examine gender disparities in Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) funding for Canadian neurology divisions and departments.