Grand Rounds to Explore Advancing Health Equity

May 16, 2024

On May 30 at 3:30 pm, the National Health Equity Grand Rounds will explore the theme of "Advancing Health Equity Through Resistance: A State of the Union on Threats and Opportunities.” 

The event will feature speakers from institutions such as the Harvard Kennedy School, University of California, Berkeley, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Racial Equity Institute, Brookings Institution and Boston Medical Center.  

For more information and to register, click here.   

Health care professionals may claim no-cost continuing medical education (CME) credit or certificate of participation for attending. 

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