Physician Health First®: A Look at the Intersection of Health Equity: Ethnicity, Race, Sexual Orientation and Sexual Identity
Free Online CME
Address health inequities through an intersectional lens in this free course focused on strengthening patient-doctor relationships and improving outcomes.
Former AAFP President Ada Stewart, MD, FAAFP, will explore fresh approaches to patient care that reflect the people and communities you serve—a conglomeration of ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, and sexual identity.
Ada Stewart, MD, FAAFP
Upon completion of this CME activity, you should be able to:
- Describe how ethnicity/race, health disparities, sexual orientation and sexual identity impact health outcomes.
- Describe taking an intersectional approach of race/ethnicity, health disparities and sexual identity improves health outcomes.
- Describe what practices can do to address health inequities and improving health outcomes.
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Physician Health First: Building Resiliency Intersectionally During Graduate Education (BRIDGE) is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $2,200,002 with zero percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.
The AAFP has reviewed A Look at the Intersection of Health Equity: Ethnicity, Race, Sexual Orientation and Sexual Identity and deemed it acceptable for up to .5 Enduring AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 6/12/2024 to 4/17/2027. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by the American Medical Association as equivalent to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. When applying for the AMA PRA, Prescribed credit earned must be reported as Prescribed credit, not as Category 1.
CME activities approved for AAFP credit are recognized by the AOA as equivalent to AOA Category 2 credit.