Roseman University of Health Sciences recently issued the following announcement.
Each month the Neighborhood Health Series introduces an expert speaker from Roseman University on a variety of health care topics including navigating Medicare, dealing with common diseases, and coping with an aging parent.
Guests experience elements of Roseman’s Six-Point Mastery Learning Model and are invited to get to know other attendees, all while learning alongside members of southern Nevada’s most accomplished and talented medical community.
NHS has released its Fall 2021 lineup. Be sure to register for each event, and visit the Neighborhood Health Series page often for future events.
September 16, 2021
5:30 to 7 pm PST via Zoom
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Health Professions
Presented by Dr. Cheryl Brewster
Racial and ethnic diversity among health professionals has been shown to promote better access to healthcare and improved healthcare quality for underserved and vulnerable populations and to better meet the health needs of an increasingly diverse population. As we have witnessed during this pandemic these populations and communities are disproportionately impacted. If we are to successfully address the myriad health disparities found in the U.S., we must aggressively address the preparation and pathways by which underrepresented students can achieve their goals of a career in the health professions.
Original source can be found here.
