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Grand Rounds - Nov. 6, 2020
"Social Determinants of Health: Native-American Health During COVID-19"

Speaker: 
Erik Brodt, M.D., OHSU. Associate Professor of Family Medicine, School of Medicine.

Objectives

  1. Define the social determinants of health.
  2. Explain how inequities in neighborhood conditions, education, income and wealth, and sociopolitical climate affect health outcomes and health disparities.
  3. Understand how differential access to wealth-building policies and structures (beyond income) creates unequal conditions for good health in communities across the United States.
  4. Identify examples of effective local, regional, and national strategies for improving systems and policies that affect the social determinants of health.

Accreditation: St. Charles Health System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. St. Charles Health System designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.

The period to claim credit for this activity expires one year after its original publication. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Target Audience: Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists, Allied Health Professionals

Accessibility/Program Questions: St. Charles Health System encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact Continuing Medical Education at cme@stcharleshealthcare.org.

Oher CME or Clerkship questions: also contact Continuing Medical Education at cme@stcharleshealthcare.org.

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