Published 2025-01-01
“…BackgroundDespite increased insurance coverage since 2010, racial and ethnic minorities in the United States still receive less medical care than White counterparts. The
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing’s Center for Community Programs, Innovation, and Scholarship (COMPASS Center) provides free wellness services, aiming to address healthcare disparities in the neighborhoods.ObjectiveTo delineate the types and cost of wellness services provided by the COMPASS Center.MethodsThe study employed a secondary analysis design, utilizing Qualtrics surveys to assess wellness service data from 2017 to 2022 at two main program sites—Wald center and House of Ruth, Maryland.ResultsThe analysis covered 2,194 encounters (826 at Wald center and 1,368 at House of Ruth, Maryland). …”
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