Presenters discuss:
- Some of the main social and environmental factors that lead to health disparities, as well as the impacts of racism and discrimination on public health across communities.
- The role of racism and discrimination as risk factors for toxic stress and ACE-Associated Health Conditions.
- Making the case to clinicians and clinical teams that implementing trauma-informed care principles and ACE screening can help promote health equity as part of supporting the health and well-being of their patients.
Presenters:
- Nadine Burke Harris, MD, MPH, FAAP – California Surgeon General
- Aletha Maybank, MD, MPH – Senior Vice President and Chief Health Equity Officer, American Medical Association
- Ray Bignall, MD, FAAP, FASN – Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Ohio State University College of Medicine
- Roy Wade, MD, PhD, MPH – Assistant Professor, Department of General Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Don’t forget, health care providers must take the online training and fill out an attestation form in order to receive Medi-Cal payment for ACE screenings.
Comments (0)