A Message From Your Friends At The Southeast AETC: Our hearts go out to those in our community who were affected by the hurricanes. If you have patients that are having trouble accessing HIV services during this time, we urge you to utilize HRSA’s Find a Ryan White Provider tool to help navigate them to services nearby.

Webinar: Cultural Competence in Caring for African Americans with HIV

Issues Related to the Care of PWH, Webcast

Objectives

  • Review the contribution of bias to health disparities.
  • Define cultural competence.
  • Review the HIV burden in African Americans.
  • Look at aspects of health care where cultural competence may be usefully applied.

Presentation

Slides

Facilitated by Alexis Powell, MD
Assistant Professor, UM Dept. of General Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
South Florida AETC
December 14, 2016

Objectives

  • Review the contribution of bias to health disparities.
  • Define cultural competence.
  • Review the HIV burden in African Americans.
  • Look at aspects of health care where cultural competence may be usefully applied.

Presentation

Slides

Facilitated by Alexis Powell, MD
Assistant Professor, UM Dept. of General Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
South Florida AETC
December 14, 2016

Objectives

  • Review the contribution of bias to health disparities.
  • Define cultural competence.
  • Review the HIV burden in African Americans.
  • Look at aspects of health care where cultural competence may be usefully applied.

Presentation

Slides