Beyond the Needle: Ep12 Reducing Disparities & Preventive Medicines Impact on COVID-19 Pt 2

Published: Oct. 31, 2022, midnight

b'Carl Earl Lambert, Jr., MD, FAAFP, Christina Wells, MD, MPH, FAAFP, and Marian Sassetti, MD, FAAFP continue their discussion in part 2 of this podcast series addressing disparities in healthcare and the importance of preventative medicine in reducing them. The focus is on the primary care provider\\u2019s impact on COVID-19. They will share what they think a primary care doctor\'s role is in helping to address and prevent disparities. Their message is one of hope and the opportunity primary care providers have to make a positive, lasting change in their patients\\u2019 lives in regard to their health and wellness.

Join this panel as they discuss:
\\u2022 The impact of preventative care and the primary care provider\\u2019s (PCP) pivotal role in their patient\'s lives
\\u2022 Reflection on the PCPs roles historically as healers and spiritual leaders
\\u2022 Ways to use influence to evoke change and help your patient recognize the vision of their \\u201cbest self\\u201d
\\u2022 Improving health literacy among patients
\\u2022 Ways to reduce compassion fatigue

Learning Objectives:
\\u2022 Realize how much influence and impact you have as a primary care provider
\\u2022 Ways to partner with organizations and people with strong ties to struggling communities
\\u2022 Reiterate the importance that rest for the clinician is vital to maintaining energy and personal health

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