Understanding the Connection between Race and Social Determinants of Health
This course dissects and subsequently interconnects the social, economic, environmental, educational and healthcare aspects of overall health outcomes, as defined by bias, prejudice, discrimination, racism and anti-racism.
Target Audience
Introductory Learners; All Learners
This course meets the GW faculty requirement for implicit bias training.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this module, participants should be able to:
1. Describe the impact of bias, prejudice, discrimination, racism, antiracism upon 5 distinct social determinants of health outcomes
2. Explain the relationship between racial inequities and social determinants of heath and the resulting health and healthcare outcomes
PHYSICIANS
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) states that the AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ are acceptable for continuing medical education requirements for recertification.
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
A certificate of participation will be provided to other health care professionals for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies, or other professional associations.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- 1.00 Completion
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