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State of the Science Symposium: Social Determinants of Health Disparities in Rehabilitation and Reintegration
Dual panel sessions exploring the social determinants of disparities in rehabilitation and reintegration. This topic will be discussed by two panels of subject matter experts, allowing exploration of regional and national trends as well as those at a global level. Pre-recorded panelist presentations posted at https://www.herl.pitt.edu/healthdisparities for recommended viewing.
Target Audience
The target audience for this symposium includes civilian and military physicians and counselors, policy-makers, and educators at all levels.
Additional Information
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1000-1130 EST: Global Health Disparities
Jody Mills (World Health Organization)
Dr. Eliana Ferretti (Brazil)
Dr. Urs Schneider (Germany)
Dr. Markus Besemann (Canada)
1130-1300 EST: Domestic Health Disparities
Dr. Lynda Davis (Department of Veterans Affairs)
Dr. Allen Lewis (SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University)
Dr. Yetsa Tuakli-Wosornu (University of Pittsburgh)
International Panelists:
Ms. Jody-Anne Mills, Rehabilitation Programme
World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
LCol Markus Besemann CD, BSc, MD, FRCP(C), Dip Sport Med (CASEM), Dip CSCN(EMG)
Chief of Rehabilitation Medicine Canadian Armed Forces, Canada
Dr. Eliana Ferretti, PhD, OT
Dept of Science of Human Movement, Federal University of São Paulo, Baixada Santista Campus, Brazil
Moderated by: Stuart M. Campbell, USARMY MEDCOM HQ, San Antonio, Tx
Domestic Panelists:
Allen N. Lewis, Jr., PhD, CRC
Dean & Professor, School of Health Professions, State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University
Lynda Davis, PhD
Former Chief Customer Experience Officer (CXO), Veterans Administration
Yetsa Tuakli-Wosornu, MD, MPH, IOC Dip. Sp. Med
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pa
Moderated by:
Paul F. Pasquina, MD, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Washington, DC
No members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients to disclose.
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Pittsburgh and the Human Engineering Research Laboratories, the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, and the Department of Veteran Affairs. The University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other Healthcare Professionals
Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
Available Credit
- 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- 3.00 Attendance