Peripheral Artery Disease Lower Limb Amputation: An Epidemic of Poverty and Race
Hear a discussion of peripheral artery disease (PAD) and how social determinants of health have a large impact on PAD patients. In this session, you’ll learn about PAD’s pathophysiology, how…
Read MoreHeart Failure Management: Health Equity and Access to Care
Health equity issues, including access to medications, significantly impact patients with heart failure. From pharmacy deserts to non-medical switching and beyond, hear strategies to assist patients in getting the medications…
Read MoreCardiovascular Health in Sexual and Gender Minority Populations
Sexual and gender minorities–those identified as LGBQT+–are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Investigate the connections between heart health and minority stressors, poverty, care delays or avoidance, discrimination, and other…
Read MoreThe Challenge of CVD Risk Reduction in Racial and Ethnic Minorities
Join Keith Ferdinand, MD as he discusses the challenges and disparities health care providers face in the reduction of cardiovascular risk. This session will describe healthcare disparities in risk factor…
Read MoreHow Can Chinese Immigrants in Western Countries Take Care of Their Cardiovascular Health?
Thank you to Cristine Zeng, PhD candidate, BN, MN, RN, Professor Lin Perry, and Dr Xiaoyue Xu for this article on cardiovascular health in Chinese immigrants. Cardiovascular Health in Chinese…
Read MoreImproving Adherence to Cholesterol-lowering Therapies
Join Lynne Braun, PhD, CNP, FPCNA, FAHA, FAANP, FNLA, FAAN as she explores adherence to cholesterol-lowering therapies through patient-centered care. Dr. Braun will discuss cultural concerns along with health disparities…
Read More2021 Health Equity Summit Day 2
Race can have a significant impact on the healthcare you receive and even your risk of dying from cardiovascular disease. Join us on a discussion into health disparity and health…
Read More2021 Health Equity Summit Day 1
Race can have a significant impact on the healthcare you receive and even your risk of dying from cardiovascular disease. Join us on a discussion into health disparity and health…
Read MoreDisability Awareness and Etiquette in Health Promotion
Improving Confidence and Competence Through Universal Design Join speaker Lindsey Mullis, M.S., and earn 1.0 CE credit, as she discusses how to apply disability awareness and etiquette in your clinical…
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