Setting the Standard of Health Justice - On the Pulse
Offered By: Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore health disparities in African American communities, particularly focusing on heart disease, in this informative webinar from the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation's "On the Pulse" series. Learn about ongoing health disparities research at MHIF and engage with a panel discussion featuring experts Juleen Christopher, Delaine Teabout Thomas, and Batala McFarlane. Discover the current landscape of healthcare disparities, their impact on local communities, and future directions in this critical field. Gain insights into the stark reality that African American adults aged 35-64 in Minnesota die from heart disease at approximately twice the rate of white adults of the same age. Participate in this free, virtual education opportunity to understand the importance of health justice and the ongoing efforts to address cardiovascular health inequities.
Syllabus
On the Pulse | Setting the Standard of Health Justice | Dr. Courtney Jordan Baechler
Taught by
Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation
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