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  • Neurology
  • Health Equity
  • Social Determinants of Health

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  • Neurologic disorders impact millions, with significant health inequities affecting marginalized populations.
  • These disparities stem from social, economic, and structural factors, not biological differences.
  • Existing frameworks highlight how social determinants of health (SDOH) and structural barriers create neurologic inequities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present the American Academy of Neurology's (AAN) Roadmap to Neurologic Health Equity.
  • To outline a coordinated strategy for addressing health inequities in neurology across four key domains.
  • To promote the principle that optimal brain health should be attainable and equitable for all individuals.

Main Methods:

  • The AAN roadmap proposes strategies across four domains: Clinical Practice and Quality, Scientific Knowledge and Research, Education and Awareness, and Advocacy.
  • Clinical practice recommendations include integrating SDOH, expanding language services, and enhancing workforce diversity.
  • Research priorities focus on disparities research rigor, HDPs participation in studies, and health equity training. Educational initiatives emphasize curriculum integration and clinician awareness. Advocacy targets systemic reforms like insurance coverage and workforce development.

Main Results:

  • The roadmap integrates SDOH into clinical care, promotes culturally responsive models, and advocates for workforce diversity.
  • Research priorities include enhancing disparities research, increasing HDPs participation, and expanding training for health equity investigators.
  • Policy and advocacy efforts aim to reform insurance coverage, improve reimbursement, invest in telehealth, and address workforce shortages.

Conclusions:

  • The AAN roadmap offers a unified, actionable strategy to advance brain health equity across the lifespan.
  • Implementation requires collaboration among clinicians, researchers, educators, policymakers, and community advocates.
  • Ensuring equitable access to optimal brain health is a critical goal for the neurology community.