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College of Human Medicine

Health Equity Grand Rounds Series with Amanda Rostic

Tue, January 28, 2025 6:00 PM - Tue, January 28, 2025 7:00 PM at Virtual

Perspective, Practice, & Policy: Are We Listening? 

Objectives

  • Pause Check: Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the maternal health landscape for Black women and Black birthing people in the USA.
  • Patient Perspective Check: Participants will be asked to reflect from the viewpoint/ perspective of memorable patients (especially examples where vitals and patient reports weren’t aligned).
  • Checking Myself & Policies in Practice: Participants will be a provided with shareable self and system check phrases to use in practice.

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CME Credits Available
Registration is open until the night of the event. Participants will receive an email with a Zoom link after registering.

About the Speaker

Amanda Rostic headshot.Amanda Rostic is a public health advocate and filmmaker with over 17 years of experience in health care. She is energized by work centered on health equity, maternal infant health, and health literacy.

Amanda leverages her degrees in biology, chemistry, public health, and epidemiology to participate in equity centered projects across industries.

Last year, she produced Delivering While Black, a powerful documentary addressing the Black maternal health crisis. The film debuted at the American Public Health Association’s annual conference and has since been featured at multiple national and international film festivals.


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The Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion’s Health Equity Grand Rounds are typically hosted on the second Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. ET. This is subject to change based on holidays or conflicts.

The College of Human Medicine Office of CME designates this virtual Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Grand Rounds presentation for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Michigan State University - College of Human Medicine - Office of Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.