Webinar Over view
\nJoin ACC's Health Equity Task Force a nd Health Equity\, Diversity\, and Inclusion (HEDI) team for the next inst allment of the ACC Health Equity Webinar Series\, " Enhancing Cardiovascul ar Health in Rural Communities: Identifying Challenges and Opportunities."
\nThis webinar will delve into the present state of risk factors for cardiovascular disease\, focusing on how these factors ma nifest in rural communities. The discussion will also explore the disparit ies in mortality rates between rural and urban areas\, the challenges heal thcare systems face\, and the impact of policies in addressing these issue s.
\nKey Objectives/Learning Outcomes: Following this activity\, participants will be able to identify cardiov ascular risk factors in rural communities\, discuss structural and systemi c challenges to equitable care\, and discuss the impact of policy on rural health.
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\n\nWebinar Participants
\nModele Ogunniyi MD\, MPH: Professor of Medicine and Master Physi
cian with the Division of Cardiology at Emory University\, Associate Medic
al Director of Grady's Heart Failure Program
\nKaren E. Joynt M
addox\, MD\, MPH: Associate Professor\, Washington University Sch
ool of Medicine\; Co-Director\, Center for Advancing Health Services\, Pol
icy & Economics Research (CAHSPER)
\nRishi Wadhera\, MD\, MPP\,
MPhil: Associate Professor of Medicine\, Harvard Medical School\
; Associate Director of the Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Center for Outco
mes Research\, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Credit Information
\nNo credit is being off ered for this webinar.
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