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BackTable Health Equity Series

Health Equity Series

The conversations we need to be having.

COURSE

VI

This course features Dr. Vishal Kumar interviewing prominent leaders and experts on topics covering how we talk about race in healthcare, LGBTQ+ care, structural competency, and the path forward to addressing and correcting health inequity in America.

Earn up to 6 free AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ for reflecting on what you learned in this course. Follow the 'Earn CME' buttons associated with each Module to claim your credits at a discounted price.

How To Claim Your Free CME Credits

  1. Listen to each module in this series and reflect on what you've learned.

  2. When you've completed a module, click the associated 'earn CME' button.

  3. Follow the learning nudges on CMEfy to earn your credit(s) for that module.

  4. After completing all modules, you can download your CME certificate from: adaptrack.app/learner

Centering the Conversation Around Health Equity
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Centering the Conversation Around Health Equity

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Centering the Conversation Around Health Equity

In this episode Dr. Kumar and Dr. Bennett discuss various levels of racism found in healthcare, and share allegories of racism as outlined by Dr. Camara P. Jones, including the gardeners tale.

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How We Talk About Race and the Language of Oppression
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How We Talk About Race and the Language of Oppression

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How We Talk About Race and the Language of Oppression

Dr. Vishal Kumar invites Tawny Newsome and Elaine Martin to the show to discuss how we talk about race, and the language of oppression.

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Historical Origins of Health Inequities
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Historical Origins of Health Inequities

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Historical Origins of Health Inequities

Dr. Vishal Kumar talks with special guest Dante D. King about some of the historical origins of health inequities, and persistent biases we see in our healthcare settings today. *Trigger Warning: Sexual assault is mentioned from 9:29-17:30.

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Optimizing LGBTQ+ Care
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Optimizing LGBTQ+ Care

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Optimizing LGBTQ+ Care

As part of our Health Equity Series Dr. Vishal Kumar talks with Shane Snowdon about current challenges in healthcare for LGTBQ+ patients, how we can improve communication, reduce fear and misunderstanding, and be a true patient advocate, starting with our own education.

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Police Presence in Medical Spaces
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Police Presence in Medical Spaces

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Police Presence in Medical Spaces

In this episode of our Health Equity Series, guest host Dr. Vishal Kumar interviews emergency medicine resident Dr. Jamal Jefferson about the presence of law enforcement in emergency rooms and challenges with patient privacy and trust in the healthcare system.

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Finding Your Place Within Structural Competency with Kelly Knight, PhD
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Finding Your Place Within Structural Competency

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Finding Your Place Within Structural Competency

In this episode, our guest host Dr. Vishal Kumar interviews medical anthropologist and social scientist Dr. Kelly Knight of UCSF. They discuss the meaning of structural competency, methods for incorporating this concept into medical education, and how it can be applied to alleviate physician burnout.

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Disclaimer: The Materials available on BackTable.com are for informational and educational purposes only and are not a substitute for the professional judgment of a healthcare professional in diagnosing and treating patients. The opinions expressed by participants of the BackTable Podcast belong solely to the participants, and do not necessarily reflect the views of BackTable.

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