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Advancing Trust in Healthcare: Addressing Medical Bias & Social Stigma through Patient Experiences in Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Course # 68386
Advancing Trust in Healthcare: Addressing Medical Bias & Social Stigma through Patient Experiences in Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Location

Online Course
MAHEC
Asheville, NC 28803

Dates & Times

Jun 30, 2022 1:00 PM – Jun 30, 2024 5:00 PM

Contact

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By centering and elevating patient experiences, this webinar will address social stigma and medical bias in the care of people with substance use disorders. This discussion will provide tools for how healthcare workers can recognize implicit and systemic biases and take steps to improve the patient experience and support recovery at all levels of care.

Approximate time to complete the course: 120 Minutes
Learner content includes: PowerPoint and Posttest

Participants will have 45 days from the date of their registration to complete this course. After that date, course materials will no longer be accessible.

MAHEC engages in evaluation activities to better understand the impact of our programs. By registering for this course, you agree that we may use your personal information in evaluative research regarding this program. Any reports published will be de-identified and reported in aggregate format.



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Audience

This program is recommended for physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses and other clinic staff, behavioral health and substance abuse professionals including psychologists, social workers, substance abuse counselors, peer support specialists, and other professionals interested in this subject.

Objectives

check Examine how socialized stigma and biases affect care of people with substance use disorders
check Examine opportunities for improving quality of care in the clinic and leveraging community relationships to support harm-reduction, treatment options, and prevention of substance misuse through an equity lens
check Provide examples through patients' lived experiences of the impact of healthcare bias in their journey seeking and accessing care and services

Fees

Cancellation Policy

Registration Fee

$35.00

Speakers

Samantha C. Bradley, NCCPSS
Dorel Clayton, CPSS, CPSSF
Kevin Mahoney
Shuchin Shukla, MD, MPH
Robyn E. Wright, CPSS

Additional Resources

Cancellation Policy

MAHEC has a pay-up-front policy for all CE programs. The only exceptions will be for pre-approved programs where an individual payment plan is appropriate. Registrations received without accompanying payment will not be processed and participants who have not paid the course fee will not be admitted into the program.

Unless otherwise noted in course materials, the following cancellation policy applies to all programs:

  • Cancellations must be in writing (fax, email, or mail).
  • Cancellations received more than 2 weeks prior to the event will receive 100% refund.
  • Cancellations received between two weeks and two full business days prior to the first day of the event are refunded at 70% of the registration fee subject to a minimum $25 cancellation fee.
  • No refunds or credits will be given for cancellations received less than two full business days prior to the event.
  • No vouchers will be issued in lieu of a refund.
  • Transfers/substitute(s) are welcome (please notify us in advance of the program).
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