Dec 14, 2020
CME CREDIT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE FOR THIS EPISODE
Join Dr. Gerry Clancy as he and his guests explore the current state of health disparities in the US, how we got here, and reasons to feel hopeful for the future.
Gerard Clancy, MD, Senior Associate Dean for External Affairs and Professor of Psychiatry, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine.
Lynette Cooper, DNP, ARNP, FNP-C, Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Assistant Professor in the University of Iowa’s College of Nursing
Denise Martinez, MD, Clinical Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Carver College of Medicine
Financial Disclosures
Dr. Gerard Clancy, the guests and the members of the planning
committee for Rounding@IOWA have no relevant financial
relationships to disclose.
Educational Objectives: After listening to this podcast, learners should be able to:
- Gain knowledge on the extent of health disparities in America
- Understand why we have these health disparities and how they came to be in 2020
- Apply this new understanding to improve how we deliver health care
- Improve their health care work environment utilizing this new knowledge
References:
- Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don't, book by Jim Collins
- Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present, book by Harriet Washington
- We Can Do Better — Improving the Health of the American People, article in the New England Journal of Medicine
- Institute for Health Care Improvement, take the learning modules on patient safety and health disparity
- Mapping Life Expectancy, by the Virginia Commonwealth University
Accreditation: The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CME Credit Designation: The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses: Effective March 18, 2020, Iowa nurses may use participation in ACCME-accredited education toward their CE requirement for licensure. A certificate of participation will be available after successful completion of the course. (Nurses from other states should confirm with their licensing boards that this activity meets their state's licensing requirements.)
Other Health Care Providers: A certificate of completion will be available after successful completion of the course. (It is the responsibility of licensees to determine if this continuing education activity meets the requirements of their professional licensure board.)