UNC School of Medicine Preceptor Fall Education Conference

Description

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Join us for our in-person UNC School of Medicine Fall Education Conference at MAHEC!

This event will enable our preceptors to continue to build and increase their understanding of best clinical teaching practices within the Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship curriculum model in medical education. Come for an evening of learning and connecting!

Agenda

5:30 – 6:15pm	Registration and Dinner
6:15 – 6:20pm	Opening Remarks and Program Overview Sandy Whitlock, MD - Interim Associate Dean and Program Director, Asheville Campus
6:20 – 7:20pm	Creating Cultures Beyond Bias Jessica Nordell - Author of End of Bias: A Beginning
7:20 – 8:15pm	Race Correction in Medicine: The History, Evidence, and Teaching Applications Dr. Michelle Boose, MD MPH - MAHEC Department of Family Medicine
8:15 – 8:30pm	Optional Book Signing

Jointly Provided by

Target Audience

UNC SOM Faculty

Objectives

• Describe the importance of critically examining the inclusion of race in medical algorithms/tools from both EBM and equity perspectives
• Identify at least one commonly used medical algorithm that includes race as a clinical modifier
• Describe an approach to assessing the validity of race-based correction factors in algorithms and clinical decision-making tools
• Identify and practice techniques for highlighting and explicating race-based medicine concepts to learners
• Describe the importance of understanding unconscious and unexamined bias in medical contexts
• Explain the "bias circuit," the pathway by which unconscious bias manifests in decision making
• Describe one approach to reducing bias in medical decision making
• Describe one approach to reducing bias in organizational cultures

Faculty

• Michelle Boose, MD
• Jessica Nordell