American Indian Cancer Control and Health Equity - SPOC

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Webinar Description

Donald Warne, MD, MPH, will describe health disparities and inequities related to American Indian cancer control. We will explore the legal basis for federally-funded health services to American Indians and the complexity of health policy at the federal, state and tribal levels that impact cancer control. We will provide a framework for health equity and a path forward to improve outcomes.

Learning Objectives

  • Define the terms American Indian/Alaska Native, Native American, and Indigenous.
  • Explain the history of American Indian health policy and the legal right to health services.
  • Describe at least two tangible steps to take to improve American Indian cancer control and health equity.

 

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Participation
Course opens: 
12/23/2022
Course expires: 
12/31/2026
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The Southeastern American Indian Cancer Health Equity Partnership (SAICEP) is a unique collaboration initiated by the Community Outreach and Engagement teams at the NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center at Duke, UNC Lineberger and Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, with a focus on understanding and addressing the cancer-related health needs of American Indian communities in our catchment areas and beyond.

These webinars provide FREE continuing education credit.

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Donald Warne, MD, MPH

Co-Director, Center for Indigenous Health
Provost Fellow, Indigenous Health Policy
Professor, Bloomberg School of Public Health
Johns Hopkins University

 

This Non-Credit Course does not have accreditation. It only offers general participation certificates.

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  • Complete the assessment with a score of 80% or better
  • Complete the evaluation
  • Download the appropriate certificate

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