L’Aurelle Anna Lee Johnson PhD | Oscar Garza, PhD, MBA – Improving Health Equity from Within: Understanding How our Identity, Values, and Social Location Impact Pharmaceutical Care

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A guided experience for participants to understand how their characteristics, value preferences and biases may unintentionally impact the provision of pharmaceutical care and even contribute to health inequities for various populations.

Learning Objectives

Pharmacists

1. Recognizing the importance of cultural awareness for addressing persistent health inequities  
2. Identify creative tools for culturally sensitive self-development.  
3. Discuss ways that intersecting personal and professional identities, values, and biases impact patient care and health equity.  
4. Determine strategies for navigating difference within the workplace and patient encounter to ensure promotion of health equity for all. 

Technicians

1. Discuss the importance of cultural awareness for addressing persistent health inequities.  
2. List at least two creative tools for culturally sensitive self-development.  
3. Explain ways that intersecting personal and professional identities, values, and biases impact patient care and health equity.  
4. State a strategy for navigating difference within the workplace and patient encounter to ensue promotion of health equity for all.

L’Aurelle is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology, at the University of Minnesota, College of Pharmacy. Dr. Johnson’s research program has focused on the effect of disease on drug metabolism and disposition in children. L’Aurelle’s work has transitioned to take on a new role as Director of Diversity within the College of Pharmacy at the University of Minnesota. She engages in scholarly activity as an educator and mentor for the graduate and professional programs within the College of Pharmacy while serving as Associate Director of graduate education within the Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology. 

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Associate Professor and Regional Dean

Pharmaceutical Care & Helath Systems, Twin Cities

Oscar Garza, PhD, MBA, is an associate professor in the School of Clinical Sciences at the University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) College of Pharmacy. Prior to joining ULM, Oscar was an assistant professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Care and Health Systems at the U of MN, CoP and the Director of the PRAXIS Institute for Community Health and Education. Dr. Garza’s research focuses on the economic, historical, institutional, and socio-cultural determinants of global health and health policy; and how they shape our approaches to improving health care through population health research. Oscar’s research emphasis addresses health equity among medically underserved populations, with a particular interest in access to and utilization of medical and pharmaceutical care services.

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