Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Amanda Stewart"
- Amanda Stewart's recent research focuses on the intersection of health policy, mental health care access, and social determinants affecting pediatric care, highlighting issues such as the impact of state insurance laws on perceived access to mental health services for children and adolescents.
- In her investigation of health-related social risks in pediatric emergency departments, Stewart aims to differentiate between social risks like food insecurity and needs, emphasizing the importance of understanding these factors in improving child health outcomes.
- Stewart also explores the role of government relations in enhancing physician advocacy within pediatric care, utilizing qualitative methods to identify barriers and facilitators, and highlighting the need for collaborative approaches to address systemic issues affecting child health, including federal funding challenges and policy implications.