CME Webcast Discusses Racism and Racial Bias in Medicine. For this webcast, we wanted to highlight the very important and overdue topic of Racism in Medicine. For this we’ve invited an expert from Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. We’d like to introduce Dr. Henry Young, who is an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine. He is also the assistant dean of Diversity and Inclusion for Learners and the vice chair of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at OSU College of Medicine.
What you’ll learn in this webcast
As a result of this educational activity, webcast participants will be able to:
- Review the history of Racism and Racial Bias in Medicine and how it still affects patient care to this day.
- Describe racial correction among Clinical Guidelines and how it creates disparities.
- Go through pathways forward to eliminate racial disparities.
You’ll also learn about the following:
- Internal Bias
- Clinical Environment
- Discussing with Patients
- Medical Calculators
You can find this and many other MedNet21 programs on the OSU – CCME website.
Call our MedNet21 Program Manager at 614.293.3473 for more details about subscribing to MedNet21 as a hospital or as an individual. You can also e-mail him at derrick.freeman@osumc.edu.