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11.17.21 Public Health Out Loud - Grand Rounds
Jointly Provided by
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and The Rhode Island Department of Health
In Collaboration with Brown University AIDS Program
November 17, 2021 Session
In addition to COVID-19 updates, this session will consist of a structured interview between Drs. McDonald and Chan and Dr. Lisa Iezzoni on the topic of addressing physician attitudes about disability and ways in which providers can increase their cultural competence around disabilities.
Guest Speaker
Lisa Iezzoni, MD, MSc
Professor, Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Associate Director, Institute for Health Policy, Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Dr. Iezzoni has spent more than three decades conducting health services research focusing on two primary areas: risk adjustment methods for predicting cost and clinical outcomes of care; and health care experiences and outcomes of persons with disabilities. After spending 16 years as Co-Director of Research in the Division of General Medicine and Primary Care at Boston’s Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Dr. Iezzoni joined the then Institute for Health Policy as Associate Director in 2006 and served as director of the newly-named Health Policy Research Center from 2009-2018.
Agenda with Recording Timestamps:
- 0:00 - 04:25 | Introduction, Dr. James McDonald
- 04:26 - 0:10 | Epi and COVID-19 trends update, Dr. John Fulton
- 10:14 - 11:35 | Vaccine update, Anna Tomasulo
- 11:35 - 24:43 | Vaccine and science update, Dr. Eleftheros Mylonakis
- 24:43 - 29:10 | Testing and epi-ops update, Dr. Suzanne Bornschein
- 29: 57 - 49:52 | Addressing Physician Attitudes About Disability, an interview with Dr. Lisa Iezzoni
- 49:52 - 58:24 | Situational Awareness, Dr. James McDonald
Target Audience
This educational initiative is designed for all licensed healthcare professionals practicing medicine in the state of Rhode Island.
Learning Objectives
After participating in this educational initiative, the learner should be better able to:
- Describe current COVID-19 epidemiology, testing, vaccine and science trends occurring locally and worldwide.
- List the limitations of the public data regarding COVID among racial and ethnic minority groups
- Recognize the prevalence of disability; every physician sees someone with disability in their practice
- Identify that people with disability experience disparities in healthcare, and how that can impact outcomes in a deleterious way
- Summarize physicians’ attitudes about disability, including legal obligations under ADA.
DISCLAIMER
This educational program is designed to present scientific information and opinion for healthcare professionals, to stimulate thought, and further investigation.
PRIVACY POLICY
The Office of Continuing Medical Education (CME) and its educational partners protect the privacy of personal and other information regarding participants and educational collaborators. The CME Office maintains its Internet site as an information resource and service for physicians, other health professionals, and the public. The CME Office will keep your personal information confidential when you participate in a CME Internet-based program. CME collects only the information necessary to provide you with the services that you request.
Core Faculty
Philip A. Chan, MD, MS (Co-Chair)
Associate Professor of Medicine, Associate Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Ailis Clyne, MD, MPH
Medical Director, Division of Community Health and Equity
Rhode Island Department of Health
John Fulton, PhD
Clinical Associate Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
James McDonald, MD, MPH (Co-Chair)
Chief Administrative Officer
Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
Rhode Island Department of Health
Anna Tomasulo, MA, MPH
Rhode Island Department of Health
Planning Committee
Erin Dugan
RIDOH Contractor
Jennifer Maloney
Office of CME, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island
Matt Murphy, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Clinician Educator
RIPHI
Siena Napoleon, MPH
Research Project Director, The Miriam Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island
Carol Stone
Grant Project Specialist, RIDOH
Providence, Rhode Island
Maria Sullivan
Director, Office of CME
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island
Accreditation: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and the Rhode Island Department of Health. The Warren Alpert Medical School is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education.
Credit designation: This live activity is designated for 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- Rhode Island Specific: Each episode qualifies for 1 hour of risk management and cultural awareness credit.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- 1.00 AttendanceParticipants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. This credit is accepted by the AAPA and AANP.