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Grand Rounds - March 20, 2020
"The Ethics of Dialogue and Communication in Health Care: Lessons Learned from A Street Medicine Program in Portland Oregon"

Speakers: 

  • Drew Grabham, LCSW - OSHU
  • Sara Weith, RN - OHSU
  • William Toepper, MD
  • Anna Solotskaya, MD - OHSU

Objectives:

  1. Review the policy decisions that have led to increased homelessness: how did we get here?
  2. Review the importance of social determinants of health.
  3. Illustrate the role of adverse child and traumatic events in the management of the "difficult patient."
  4. Description of street medicine as an alternative approach for healthcare delivery.
  5. Provide the argument that street medicine helps restore the humanity of the healthcare provider and thus improves healthcare delivery for all.

Accreditation: St. Charles Health System is accredited by the Oregon Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. St. Charles Health System designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.

Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Target Audience: Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists, Allied Health Professionals

Accessibility/Program Questions: St. Charles Health System encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact Continuing Medical Education at 541-706-4680, [email protected]. For CME or Clerkship questions, contact Sheila Jordan, MMGT, CHCP, Manager of Continuing Medical Education at 541-706-6780, [email protected].

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