Erin Walton, MSW, LCSW-C
October 03, 2026

Erin Walton, PhD student, published a new article in the Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities.
Erin C. Walton, MSW, LCSW-C, program director in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and a PhD student at the University of Maryland School of Social Work, recently published the article “Group-Based Medical Mistrust and Healthcare Utilization Among Racially and Ethnically Minoritized Adults” in the Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities.
The study examines the relationship between group-based medical mistrust and patterns of healthcare utilization among racially and ethnically minoritized adults, contributing to ongoing research on trust, healthcare engagement, and health equity.
Read the full article.