Unequal Burden: Confronting Disparities in Lupus Nephritis With Drs. S. Sam Lim and Ashira Blazer
From MedEdTalks - Rheumatology by Vindico Medical Education
December 1, 2025 · 15 min
About this episode
Expert clinicians discuss the disparities in Lupus Nephritis outcomes and the impact of social determinants of health.
In this podcast, expert clinicians discuss how racial, ethnic, gender, and socioeconomic disparities contribute to inequitable LN outcomes. They discuss how social determinants of health—such as income level, insurance status, and health literacy—shape patient experiences, emphasizing the role of systemic bias, delayed referrals, and mistrust in exacerbating disease progression. This episode grounds listeners in the reality of LN inequities and sets the stage for solution-oriented dialogue. To claim CE credit after listening to this episode, go to this link and check the "Already listened on another platform?" box: https://www.healio.com/cme/mededtalks/rheumatology/20251201/1unequal-burdenconfrontingdisparities
People in this episode
Guests: Dr. S. Sam Lim, Dr. Ashira Blazer
Topics covered
- Lupus Nephritis
- health disparities
- social determinants of health
- systemic bias
- patient experiences
Keywords
- Lupus Nephritis
- disparities
- health equity
- socioeconomic factors
- systemic bias
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Vindico Medical Education
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