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HomeProfessionalism, Equity and Inclusion Conference Oct 2020
Watch the APHC Conference, Professionalism, Equity and Inclusion with two keynote speakers, Dr. Dana Thompson, who talks about Inspiring Change from Within: What Can We Do to Address Bias and Health Inequity in the Era of Value Based Medicine? and Drs. Rita Guevara and Daniel R. Taylor, who discuss Racism and Inequity in Healthcare in the Time of COVID-19 and #BLM. Dr. Preston Reynolds talks about The Legacy of Structural Racism in American Medicine, now Experienced as Discriminatory Behavior of Patients toward Minority Health Employees and Professionals. Dr. Tom Harter covers Putting a Spotlight on Discrimination - The Hidden Curriculum.

Professionalism Equity and Inclusion Conference Oct 2020 from Barbara Lewis on Vimeo.


Drs. Elizabeth Parks and Janeta F. Tansey discuss Privileged Professionalisms and its Model Minorities: Using a Co-Cultural Communication Framework to Address Vulnerabilities, Competencies and Inclusiveness in Professionalism Training


Priviledged Professionalism from Barbara Lewis on Vimeo.


Gerald Stapleton Laith Yasin & Les Sandlow talk about Cultural and Historical Perspectives on Medical Professionalism


Cultural Historical Perspectives on Medical Professionalism from Barbara Lewis on Vimeo.



Darryl D. Pendleton, DMD, discusses Professionalism, Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, and Equality in Dental Education.

Professionalism Diversity Inclusion Equity Equality in Dental Education from Barbara Lewis on Vimeo.


What Would You Do? Counteracting Discrimination in the Medical Profession

Anam Hussain, MBA, MS-3 & We'am Hussain, MD

What Would You Do Counteracting Discrimination in the Medical Profession from Barbara Lewis on Vimeo.


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