Guardian Group

JULY 2024

  • The California Medical Association is holding its 2024 Health Equity Summit from July 11 – July 12, 2024, in Sacramento California. This event provides a great opportunity for QME physicians to discuss and address the issue of health equity in California, especially with inequity in underserved communities.

 Join us at the summit to hear from experts, advocates and change makers on these panels:

    • The Long Road Toward Health Equity: Early Insights of Chief Health Equity Officers
    • Partnering with Executives to Advance Health Equity
    • Engaging Diverse Patients to Improve Equity and Health Outcomes
    • Innovative Approaches to Early Pathway Programs
    • Addressing Health Equity Through Public Policy: An Overview of the November Ballot Initiative to Protect Access to Care
    • Coming to Consensus on a Standard Health Equity Framework
    • Beyond the Prescription: Best Practices in Retaining Health Care Providers Underrepresented in Medicine

The summit will also feature opportunities to learn practical skills through several training opportunities, such as:

    • Visionary Leadership: Innovating Health Equity Through Imagination
    • Movement as Medicine
    • Advocacy and Storytelling in Health Care 

(For more information, click on this link: https://www.cmadocs.org/event-info/sessionaltcd/PHC24_HEALTHEQUITY/t/phc-health-equity-leadership-summit)

  • The California Psychological Association is holding a live webinar on June 21, 2024, titled Culture, Politics and LGBT Mental Health. This webinar aims to teach attendees the different social, political, and judicial factors that may contribute to the detriment of the mental health of LGBT patients.

(Register through this link: https://www.cpapsych.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1859199)