Cultural Competence

This term refers to the knowledge and ability of medical providers to communicate, understand, appreciate, and interact with those of other cultures, belief systems, ethnicities, and races.

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Prescription Pain Medication Use in the Community

Presenter:
Linda B. Cottler, PhD, MPH, FACE, Associate Dean for Research, College of Public Health and Health Professions and Dean's Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Florida
Sponsored...

Shedding light on hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)

Speakers:
Michelle Lowes, MB.BS, PhD
Associate Attending Physician, The Rockefeller University, Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundation (HSF) Board Member
James Krueger, MD, PhD
D. Martin Carter Professor...

A Tale of Two Leadership Styles

Speaker:
Erin E. Sullivan, Ph.D.
Research Director, Center for Primary Care at Harvard Medical School, Lecturer, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Session Goals:
By...

Partnering with Community to Improve Health

Speakers: 
Mary Brown Walker, DHA, MSN-APN
Director of Nursing, Friend Family Health Center
Claire Kohrman, PhD
Consultant, Community Research and Training...

Equity and Preterm Birth: A Context for Action

Preterm birth, the leading cause of infant mortality, has been called a dramatic and shocking example of race and place inequality in the U.S. This webinar will summarize the state of knowledge about...

How Teams Solve Problems

Presented By:
Erin E. Sullivan, Ph.D.  Research Director, Center for Primary Care at Harvard Medical School, Lecturer, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School
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Recent Webcasts

Chagas Disease as a Migrant Health Issue

 
Speakers: Alyse Wheelock, MD1, Colin Forsyth, PhD, MPH2
Introduction:
Paula Stigler Granados, PhD31Boston University,2Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative (DNDI),3San Diego State University
A...