KW Consulting, LLC
Advancing health equity through science and education
KW Consulting, LLC
Advancing health equity through science and education
Media Appearances & Publications
2024 Healio Disruptive Innovators Award Recipient
Dr. Karen Winkfield, MD PhD.
This award goes to a physician who has made meaningful change to overcome the social determinants of health in hematology/oncology. The awardee models the ideals of health equity and demonstrates how identifying and addressing social determinants of health can improve patient care.
Social Determinants of Health in Cancer
with Dr. Karen Winkfield
by ViralEd CME Podcenter
Dr. Reggie Tucker-Seeley and Dr. Karen Winkfield discuss advocacy and healthcare delivery system issues in addressing SDOH in cancer care.
Karen Winkfield, MD says pandemic caused ’80 percent reduction’ in cancer screening rates
“We know that there was a lot of fear about getting screens done during the COVID pandemic. In fact, access was restricted… some of the screening facilities… were closed during the initial part of COVID. So there are estimates that for some cancers that we can screen for– we can screen for about six different cancers–that there are some estimates about 80 percent reduction in terms of the screening rates.”
Disparities in Access and Health Care with Karen Winkfield
National Cancer Prevention Workshop
Karen Winkfield, MD says pandemic caused ’80 percent reduction’ in cancer screening rates
“We know that there was a lot of fear about getting screens done during the COVID pandemic. In fact, access was restricted… some of the screening facilities… were closed during the initial part of COVID. So there are estimates that for some cancers that we can screen for– we can screen for about six different cancers–that there are some estimates about 80 percent reduction in terms of the screening rates.”
Panel: Disparities in Cancer Care | Changing the Odds: The Hill's Cancer Summit
The Hill’s Steve Clemons in conversation with Dr. Gerald Harmon (President, American Medical Association) and Dr. Karen Winkfield (Ingram Professor of Cancer Research, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center; Executive Director, Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance) Changing the Odds: The Hill's Cancer Summit, streamed on October 6, 2021. Sponsored by Illumina.
Bridging the Cancer Center Mission with Community Engagement
Stanford Cancer Institute