Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1. Discuss the importance and urgency of addressing racism within healthcare
2. Learn how to begin to create change and act to address racism within your clinical work even when change feels overwhelming
3. Identify ways in which you will see change in your clinical work and how to sustain this change

Faculty

Speaker Name
Sharon Wretzel, MD
Program Director, Internal Medicine - Pediatrics Residency Program
UMMS - Baystate Medical Center

Katie Jobbins, DO, MS, FACP
Assistant Professor, UMMS - Baystate Springfield, Department of Internal Medicine

Natalya Maharaj, MD
Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Baystate Medical Center

Yesenia Greeff, MD
Assistant Professor, UMMS - Baystate Regional Campus, Department of Medicine

Faculty Disclosure

The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education ( CE ) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options.  Faculty or planner conflicts of interest are resolved before the educational activity.

None of the members of the planning committee for this educational event have commercial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods and services consumed by or used on patients.