Event Description
Topic
Creating Inclusive and Respectful Learning Environments: Confronting Racism and Other Biases in Medical Education
Presented By
Dennis Novack, MD, Professor of Medicine, Associate Dean of Medical Education
Learning Objectives
- Discuss how structural, cultural, and individual racism has shaped our common history and have led to vast societal disparities in education, policing, wealth, and health care.
- Create an antiracist and antibias learning culture for healthcare trainees that honors diversity, equity inclusion, and belonging -- where all trainees are respected, faculty model respect and empathy for all patients, colleagues, and staff, and where trainees feel empowered to contribute to a culture of mutual learning.
- Explain your individual and cultural biases and how you use your awareness to understand and empathize with your diverse patients, and to deliver equitable care to all.
- Use your understanding of structural, cultural, and individual biases to advocate for positive changes in your institutions and communities that will lead to equitable care for all.
Accredidation Statement
Tower Health is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicans.
Accredidation Statement
Drexel University College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclosure
The course director and members of the planning committee do not have any relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests to disclose regarding today's presentation.
Faculty and all others who have ability to control the content of continuing medical education activities sponsored by Tower Health are expected to disclose to the audience whether they do or do not have any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest or other relationships related to the content of their presentation(s). The ACCME defines a commercial interest as any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients.
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