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COVID-19 Impact on Health Inequity

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Date: Thursday, June 11, 2020 - 01:00pm EST / Duration: 5 / CE Credits: 1

PowerPoint Slide Download: 
PDF icon DQP June 11 - Health Inequity & COVID19.pdf

The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected minority groups who continually face barriers to care. This webinar will address the effects of COVID-19 on the oral and overall health of racial and ethnic minority groups.

Presenters:

  • Myechia Minter-Jordan, MD, MBA, President & CEO, DentaQuest Partnership for Oral Health Advancement & Catalyst Institute
  • Keith Ferdinand, MD, FACC ,FAHA , FASPC, FNLA, Gerald S. Berenson Endowed Chair in Preventive Cardiology & Professor of Medicine, John W. Deming Department of Medicine & Tulane University School of Medicine

Learning objectives:

  • Identify the health inequities and barriers to oral health care by race and income
  • Discuss cardiovascular disease disparities by race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status impacted by COVID-19
  • Discuss oral health and cardiovascular link

Recording will be made available.

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