Happenings
Upcoming events
Reimagining Primary Care Forum
Tues., April 23, 2024, 12–1 p.m. ET | Cambridge, Ma.
This in-person event will bring together primary care experts to discuss leveraging collaboration over competition to advance the future of primary care.
* This event is produced by GreyGreen which is not affiliated with Harvard Medical School.
Black Maternal Health: Centering Community to Advance Birth Equity Grand Rounds
Wed., April 24, 2024, 12–1 p.m. ET | Virtual
There are dire statistics surrounding Black maternal health in the United States. Black women are more likely to experience life-threatening pregnancy-related symptoms and die from pregnancy-related complications than white women. Learn how providers can help address these inequities this April as we hear Dr. Adeola Oni-Orisan discuss current research on community-based models for addressing racial inequities in birth outcomes.
National and Local Efforts to Strengthen Primary Care
Thurs., May 30, 12-1 p.m. ET | Virtual
Primary care is the one medical specialty that reliably demonstrates improvement in health outcomes, health equity, and health care costs, yet there has been a noted decline in primary care financing, capacity, performance, equity, and patient access. How can we strengthen primary care to address these documented declines? Join the Harvard Medical School Center for Primary Care in welcoming Barbra Rabson, Dr. Ryan Schwarz, and Dr. Judith Steinberg who will discuss lessons learned in advancing policy and programs.
Previously recorded events
Leadership and Health Care Transformation in Medically Underserved Communities
Being a part of a certain community, whether it be a neighborhood, an ethnicity, or otherwise, should not impact your health. Many communities are medically underserved creating unique challenges for their community members. View this event recording to hear Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby discuss how his leadership shaped the health care transformation of Chickasaw Nation. A diverse panel of health care providers, leaders, and policymakers discussed their experiences and the strategies to work towards a healthier America.
Gender Affirming Primary Care Grand Rounds
Transgender and gender-diverse patients can face many physical and emotional challenges related to their health. Learn how primary care providers can provide safe and welcoming spaces to help screen, identify, and care for all gender-diverse patients. View this grand rounds session to hear Dr. Pamela Adelstein, Dr. Ariel Frey-Vogel, and Dr. Jason Rafferty to discuss gender-affirming primary care.
