Conversations in Ethics: Advancing Equity in Healthcare: Ongoing Challenges and Emerging Opportunities

July 10, 2024

Racial and ethnic minorities have poorer health outcomes, experience a lower quality of service when engaging healthcare, receive basic medical procedures at a lesser rate, have shorter life expectancies and have more significant challenges accessing healthcare. 
Join Dr. Patrick Smith, Director of Bioethics Program, Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities and the History of Medicine at Duke University, as he addresses the impact of social marginalization in health, how racialized imagination can affect healthcare delivery and impact patient outcomes.

Live webinar only. Please register for Zoom link.

Target Audience

Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Pharmacists and Techs, Respiratory Therapists(direct delivery), Dietitians, Social Workers, Clinical Chaplains, Medical Students and other interested healthcare professionals. 

Learning Objectives

  • Highlight the impact of social marginalization on health.
  • Analyze the role a racialized imagination can have in the delivery of healthcare. 
  • Identify four broad commitments from social ethics that can help advance health equity.
     
Course Summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 General certificate of attendance
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Dietitians
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Clinical Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Mental Health Counselors
  • 1.00 Nurse Practitioners
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Nursing
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Respiratory Therapy
Course opens: 
04/07/2024
Course expires: 
08/30/2024
Event starts: 
07/10/2024 - 12:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
07/10/2024 - 1:00pm EDT
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FL
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Patrick T. Smith, Ph.D.
Associate Research Professor of Theological Ethics and Bioethics, Duke University Divinity School
Director of Bioethics Program, Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities and the History of Medicine
Associate Professor in Population Health Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine
Senior Fellow, Kenan Institute for Ethics, Duke University

Patrick Smith, Ph.D., faculty for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

Rabbi Claudio J. Kogan, M.D., director of this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

Vincent T. Barnovsky, co-coordinator of this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose.

*Ineligible companies – Companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

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Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

Baptist Health South Florida designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity has been approved for 1 credit hour, CE Broker Course #20-700581, by the Florida Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine and by the Florida Council of Physician Assistants.

This activity has also been approved for 1 credit for Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Pharmacists and Techs, Respiratory Therapists, Dietitians, Clinical Chaplain and Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling. Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 General certificate of attendance
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Dietitians
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Clinical Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Mental Health Counselors
  • 1.00 Nurse Practitioners
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Nursing
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Respiratory Therapy
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