UAB MedCast: Clinical Skill - Inequalities and Disparities in Pediatric Epilepsy (2024 Reissue)

Date & Location

Tuesday, July 23, 2024, 8:00 AM - Friday, July 23, 2027, 12:00 AM

Credits

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.25 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.25 hours)

Overview

UAB MedCast is an ongoing series of medical education and clinical information podcasts, which are audio presentations that you can listen to on your computer, tablet, or smartphone. An extension of the MD Learning Channel, UAB MedCast highlights the latest medical and research innovations at UAB Medicine. These podcasts are ideal for physicians, nurses, technicians, and other medical professionals interested in staying abreast of clinical and research developments at UAB Medicine while helping satisfy their ongoing professional education requirements The goal of the podcast is to bring peer-to-peer UAB-quality educational resources to the regional and national communities in hopes of ultimately affecting hospital reputation. The podcasts in the "Clinical Skill" category will provide information regarding clinical best practices, new guidelines, differential diagnoses and other relevant topics.

Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:

Identify the traits of those with epilepsy.
Identify the causes for disparities in healthcare.
Understand the meaning of implicit bias.

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, The UAB Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine 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.

Additional Information

Accessibility Statement

UAB Interprofessional Healthcare Education Collaborative is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008. If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CME Conference Coordinator.

Release Date: July 9, 2021 Reissue Date: July 23, 2024 Expiration Date: July 22, 2027
Target Audience	Faculty
This activity is intended for healthcare professionals.	Kathryn Lalor, MD Assistant Professor in Epilepsy Neurology University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL Planners: Ronan O’Beirne, EdD, MBA Director, UAB Continuing Medical Education University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL Katelyn Hiden Physician Marketing Manager, UAB Health System University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL
Learning Objectives	Disclosure
Upon completion of this CME activity, participants should be able to: Identify the traits of those with epilepsy. Identify the causes for disparities in healthcare. Understand the meaning of implicit bias.	Dr. Lalor has no financial relationships with ineligible companies related to the content of this activity to disclose. Also, no other speakers, planners or content reviewers have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. There is no commercial support for this activity.