Conference #9:
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Convención 2023
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Friday August 25, 2023
8:30 AM -11:30 AM
3.0
Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians
250
Miramar 4
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Mayra L. Vega Gerena MPHE
Associate Professor, School of Pharmacy University of Puerto Rico |
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At the conclusion of the activity, participants, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians should be able to:
- Define key terminology as it applies to the LGBTQ community and appropriately use cultural information and terminology to establish clinical relationships.
- Identify health disparities and risk factors impacting the LGBTQ community.
- Identify the types of oppression and discrimination that LGBTQ individuals face within the health care system.
- Outline legal and ethical obligations associated with treating patients that identify as LGBTQ, according to Affordable Care Act and PR Department of Health recent Regulations.
- Identify steps that providers and health care organizations can take to address underlying cultural biases and improve the provision of nondiscriminatory care for patients who identify as LGBTQ.
- Discuss strategies for the pharmacy team to utilize in creating a patient-centered, anti-bias and anti-stigma environment to support patients.
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