AOTA's Societal Statement on Health Disparities.

The article offers information on the societal statement of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) on health disparities prevailing in the U.S. It mentions the disparities in health status and the access to health and social services on the basis of factors such as ethnicity, socioeconomic and educational status, and discusses how they affect different population groups. It states how occupational therapy practitioners can help in minimizing the effects of health disparities.