ABOUT HQSC-NURF HEALTH EQUITY CONFERENCE 2024
The annual HQSC-NURF Health Equity Conference is a unique opportunity for healthcare professionals from various practices to come together and discuss ways to improve equity in health care. Through collaboration and practical solutions, we can work towards a healthier and more equitable future for all. This annual conference is organized by the HQSC chair for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion and the NURF-HQSC Liaison.
Conference Topic:
Tackling Structural Discrimination in Health Care with Data-Driven Approaches
With a special focus on:
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End of life and palliative care
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Disease prevention
Goals:
Our goal is to highlight that regardless of your ethnicity and race, all people should have access to reliable preventative and palliative care services
Meet our Team:
Hanan Baker MD, PhD
PGY-3 Anesthesiology Research Resident
A passionate member of the HQSC-NURF Health Equity Conference 2024 team, Hanan Baker is the HQSC chair for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. She is an anesthesiology resident and Bonica Scholar. Her research is in basic neuroscience.
Sofia Jaramillo MD
PGY-5 Advanced Geriatrics Fellow
An essential member of the HQSC-NURF Health Equity Conference 2024 team, Sofia Jaramillo is the HQSC-NURF liaison. She is a geriatric fellow and is passionate about geriatric medicine.
