Racism, Bias, and Other Determinants of Health: Issues and Actions, 3/1

Racism, Bias, and Other Determinants of Health: Issues and Actions, 3/1

Category : News/Events

Description 

This webinar is sponsored by Emory University and the Region IV Public Health Training Center. During this webinar we will discuss racism and social determinants of health, and the role bias plays in healthcare decision making as well as its impact on adverse health outcomes. We will discuss how our backgrounds inform our perspectives and how we relate to colleagues and patients. We will also explore strategies that students and physicians can employ to mitigate bias. 

By the end of the session, learners will be able to:

  • Describe social determinants of health
  • Describe the role of bias in medical decision making & impact on adverse health outcomes
  • Connect addressing bias to provision of equitable high-quality care
  • Recognize how our backgrounds inform our perspectives and how we relate to colleagues & patients
  • Explore strategies that students and physicians can employ to mitigate bias

 

How to Join 

  • This is a live webinar scheduled for Monday, March 1, 2021 from 12pm-1:30pm 
  • Click here to register for the webinar! 


Log out of this account

Leave a Reply

Upcoming Events

  • The High Cost of Cheap Meat March 31, 2023 at 4:15 pm – 7:30 pm CNR Auditorium Event Type: Guest Lecture,Special EventSpeaker: Leah Garcés and Jamie BergerContact Name: Colton NettletonContact Email: colton.nettleton@emory.eduJoin Emory University's Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health and Department of Environmental Sciences on Friday, March 31st for a documentary screening and discussion of "The Smell of Money" with guest speakers Leah Garcés, Mercy for Animals, and film producer Jamie Berger.
  • ETD Submission Information Session April 3, 2023 at 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm In-Person: RRR - RL20Virtual: zoom.us… Event Type: Workshop,Student EventThis session is designed to provide RSPH students information regarding ETD submission steps.
  • EPI Department Townhall April 4, 2023 at 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm RRR R100 Event Type: Student EventEPI Department Student Townhall to share feedback about the semester, the department, and/or the institution!

Follow Us on Social Media: