About the Event
In this installment of the Department of Population Health Grand Rounds, Nora Gimpel, M.D., presents “Community Health Training in Family Medicine.”
Gimpel is a distinguished teaching professor and vice chair of community health in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Her research focuses on increasing access to health care for underserved populations through community-based participatory research and education. Gimpel also serves as director of UT Southwestern Medical School’s community health scholarly activity and distinction tracks and as director of the Community Medicine Fellowship program.
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Learning Objectives
By the end of this presentation, the audience participant should be able to:
- Explain the need for enhancing community health education in family medicine.
- Describe current programs for community health training at UT Southwestern Medical School.
- Describe current initiatives for community health training and research implemented in the Family Medicine Residency program at UT Southwestern.
Target Audience
- Primary: Physicians, faculty
- Secondary: Fellows, residents, medical students and staff
Attributes/Competencies
This activity has been designed to promote some of the following desired physician attributes and competencies:
- ACGME: Patient Care, Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Professionalism, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, and Systems-based Practice
- IOM: Provide Patient-centered Care, Work with Interdisciplinary Teams, Use Evidence-based Practice, Apply Quality Improvement, and Use Informatics
- IECC: Interprofessional Teamwork and Teams-based Practice, Interprofessional Communication, Roles and Responsibilities, and Values and Ethics for Interprofessional Practice
Speaker Disclosure
Nora Gimpel, M.D., speaker for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Planner Disclosure
The planners for this educational activity have no relevant relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclosure.
The CME Advisory Committee, reviewers of this educational activity, have no relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School designates this internet live course for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.