1st place
Jenny Ruiz, MD, MSCE
Alejandra Curbelo-Paz, Elizabeth Contreras, Sonia Morales, Scott Maurer, Amy Houtrow, Monica Baskin, Judy Chang
Title: Spanish-speaking caregivers of children diagnosed with cancer and communication experiences with the medical team.
Affiliations: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; UPMC Hillman Cancer Center; University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg; University of California at Irvine; Department of Pediatrics Children’s Hospital of Orange County
2ND PLACE (its a tie!)
Gilberto García, PhD, MEd, MA
Arely Munoz, Judith Navarro, Natalia Minjarez, Tanis Hogg, Christiane Herber-Valdez, Priya Harindranathan & Jose Manuel DelaRosa
Title: Assessing Language Proficiency in a Medical Spanish Program
Affiliation: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso (TTUHSC El Paso)
2ND PLACE (its a tie!)
Michelle A. Rodriguez
Alicia Hernandez, Aidan Muñoz-Ripley, Michelle A. Rodriguez, Andrea DaViera, & Amanda L. Roy
Title: Beyond Barriers: Exploring How Gender, Income, and Housing Shape the Sources of Joy and Hope of Chicago’s Black and Latinx Youth
Affiliation: University of Illinois at Chicago