Penn Bioethics Seminar Series: Monica E. Peek, MD, MPH, MSc
12:00pm - 1:00pm • via Zoom
2022-01-11 12:00:00 2022-01-11 13:00:00 America/New_York Penn Bioethics Seminar Series: Monica E. Peek, MD, MPH, MSc Race, Equity, and the COVID-19 Pandemic Monica E. Peek, MD, MPH, MSc Professor of Medicine, The University of Chicago Via Zoom. Register in advance: https://upenn.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMsce6hrzwsGN0h1tyL05pimtOv-v62q03O Abstract: Structural racism is a major determinant of disparities in health care and health outcomes for most diseases in the U.S., including COVID-19. Dr. Peek will use a lens of medical ethics and medical professionalism (e.g. stewardship of society's resources, strong doctor-patient relationships, commitment to ethical standards) to explore what health services research and normative bioethics have taught us about the relationships between race, equity and the COVID-19 pandemic. For more information, contact Mary Pham, Mary.Pham@pennmedicine.upenn.edu. via Zoom Penn Medical EthicsRace, Equity, and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Monica E. Peek, MD, MPH, MSc
Professor of Medicine, The University of Chicago
Via Zoom. Register in advance:
https://upenn.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMsce6hrzwsGN0h1tyL05pimtOv-v62q03O
Abstract: Structural racism is a major determinant of disparities in health care and health outcomes for most diseases in the U.S., including COVID-19. Dr. Peek will use a lens of medical ethics and medical professionalism (e.g. stewardship of society's resources, strong doctor-patient relationships, commitment to ethical standards) to explore what health services research and normative bioethics have taught us about the relationships between race, equity and the COVID-19 pandemic.
For more information, contact Mary Pham, Mary.Pham@pennmedicine.upenn.edu.