Medical Care of Vulnerable and Underserved Populations 2019

Topics

• An approach to considering social vulnerability in medical care
• The latest updates in research on health disparities and health equity
• The effect of food insecurity and homelessness on patient outcomes
• The care of transgender patients
• The complexities and ways to enhance End-Of-Life discussion in patients with low literacy
• What is meant by Trauma Informed Care
• Updates on the treatment of patients with latent tuberculosis
• Updates in cervical cancer screening
• Issues in prostate cancer diagnosis in the African American community
• Approach to caring for immigrant patients
• Prevention of suspension in school children as a medical issue