COVID-19 Impact on Health Inequity Webcast

Date: 
June 11, 2020
Time: 
10:00am to 11:00am (PT)

Webinar Register Link: 

https://dentaquest.webex.com/dentaquest/k2/j.php?MTID=t642dc04f5a13b1395443437691d341e6

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.

CE credits available: 1

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