Listen "Intro to Health Equity with a Reproductive Heath Focus"
Episode Synopsis
What is health equity?
Our guest speakers Drs. Vibhuti Arya and Dima Qato do extensive work in public health, and joined us for a conversation about how pharmacists can promote health equity and serve their communities.
Health equity refers to individuals being able to attain the highest level of health they can without any socially determined factors. Pharmacists are in the unique position to help promote health equity and understand the concerns their community faces. The role of the pharmacist goes beyond medication dispensing as they can truly provide valuable services to their community and promote health equity. In regards to reproductive health, pharmacists can help provide access and education by providing patient-centered care. This is a valuable skill that pharmacists can use to have a direct impact on the patients they care for. During this episode, you will learn factors that impact health equity, impacted patient populations, and how social determinants can impact reproductive health. The conversation closes with tips on how pharmacists can incorporate health equity into their practice.
To claim CPE credit, visit https://birthcontrolpharmacist.com/podcast
Connect with our guests and their work:
Vibhuti Arya, PharmD, MPH
Twitter: @vibhutiarya
Website: https://vibhutiarya.com/
Dima Qato, PharmD, MPH, PhD
Twitter: @dimamqato
Our guest speakers Drs. Vibhuti Arya and Dima Qato do extensive work in public health, and joined us for a conversation about how pharmacists can promote health equity and serve their communities.
Health equity refers to individuals being able to attain the highest level of health they can without any socially determined factors. Pharmacists are in the unique position to help promote health equity and understand the concerns their community faces. The role of the pharmacist goes beyond medication dispensing as they can truly provide valuable services to their community and promote health equity. In regards to reproductive health, pharmacists can help provide access and education by providing patient-centered care. This is a valuable skill that pharmacists can use to have a direct impact on the patients they care for. During this episode, you will learn factors that impact health equity, impacted patient populations, and how social determinants can impact reproductive health. The conversation closes with tips on how pharmacists can incorporate health equity into their practice.
To claim CPE credit, visit https://birthcontrolpharmacist.com/podcast
Connect with our guests and their work:
Vibhuti Arya, PharmD, MPH
Twitter: @vibhutiarya
Website: https://vibhutiarya.com/
Dima Qato, PharmD, MPH, PhD
Twitter: @dimamqato
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