2024 Annual Meeting | C63 - Disparities in Care in Practice: The Current State and How to Advocate

Date Sunday 04/14/24

Time 03:30 PM - 05:30 PM MDT Add To Calendar

Location Colorado Convention Center | 207

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program will be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Seminar

Director(s) Alejandro Vargas, MD, MS, Sharon Lewis, MD, FAAN

Topic(s) Health Care Disparities

Learning Objectives Participants should become familiar with current disparities in neurologic care across all subspecialties, including access to care, outcomes, and provider practice; appraise opportunities within and outside of the AAN where advocacy for disparities may occur; and get an update on future directions, opportunities for improvement, and advocacy channels.

CME Available 2.00 CME credits

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Professionalism, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Quality Improvement

Program Level Introductory

Program Tracks Brain Health, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Recommended Audience Fellow, Resident, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist, Advanced Practice Provider, Neurohospitalist, Medical Student, Business Administrator

Teaching Styles Didactic, Other

Program Materials Program Evaluations

Event Timeline
03:30 PM - 04:05 PM MDT	Speaker	Addressing Ableism: Improving Health Care Disparities for Patients with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Diana M. Cejas, MD
04:05 PM - 04:40 PM MDT	Speaker	Reducing Health Care Disparities: Creating a Meaningful Impact Through Advocacy Engagement Kara Stavros, MD, FAAN
04:40 PM - 05:10 PM MDT	Speaker	Updates and Strategies in Neuro-disparities Sharon Lewis, MD, FAAN, Alejandro Vargas, MD, MS
05:10 PM - 05:30 PM MDT	Q&A	Questions & Answers Sharon Lewis, MD, FAAN, Alejandro Vargas, MD, MS, Diana M. Cejas, MD, Kara Stavros, MD, FAAN

Faculty Disclosures
Alejandro Vargas, MD, MS	Dr. Vargas has nothing to disclose.
Sharon Lewis, MD, FAAN	Dr. Lewis has nothing to disclose.
Diana M. Cejas, MD	The institution of Dr. Cejas has received research support from Autism Intervention Research Network on Physical Health. The institution of Dr. Cejas has received research support from Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute. The institution of Dr. Cejas has received research support from Lucille Packard Foundation. Dr. Cejas has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a National Disability Advisory Board Member with Centene Managed Care Company. Dr. Cejas has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Advisory Panel on Healthcare Delivery and Disparities Research Co-Chair with Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute.
Kara Stavros, MD, FAAN	Dr. Stavros has nothing to disclose.