MCN staff members, Jennie McLaurin, MD, MPH, Amy Liebman, MPA, MA, Candace Kugel, CRNP, CNM, Edward Zuroweste, MD will be the featured lectures of the second course in a 3-course series on Migration and Health offered through the UC Davis Extension program.
COURSE INFORMATION:
Clinical Issues in Migration and Health
3 quarter units academic credit, X425.6. 12 CME Hours
Explore the impact of migration on patient health and wellbeing. Significant attention is given to a variety of diseases and conditions as well as treatment contexts, including primary care, specialty care, environmental and occupational health, dental care and mental health treatment. Learn about disparities in access and service delivery, cultural factors that impact treatment outcomes, and models of cultural competency to address multifaceted issues of culture in the healthcare setting. Other topics include emergency preparedness and the policy context of migrant health.
Sections of this course open for enrollment:
Clinical Issues in Migration and Health starts April 16, 2012