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Upstander Café: Social Justice Session – Intersection of political outcomes and DEI
VirtualThe Penn State Health Officer for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion invites you to join a discussion and gain a better understanding of relevant social justice issues and practice your Upstander Skills to promote engagement and intervention.
Upstander Café: Microaggression and Unconscious Bias Education
VirtualJoin the Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion to learn how to stand up to microaggressions and bias and create a more welcoming workplace at Penn State Health.
Moms-for-Moms Virtual Support Group
VirtualNo one understands the challenges of being a new mom better than other new moms. Join us weekly to share your experience in an online space of respect, compassion and non-judgment.
Penn State Health offers free Safe at Home virtual program
VirtualParticipants will learn how to practice safe habits, prevent unsafe situations and handle emergencies
Free Fertility Preservation Webinar
VirtualRecently diagnosed with cancer or a blood disorder? Join a free webinar.
Moms-for-Moms Virtual Support Group
VirtualNo one understands the challenges of being a new mom better than other new moms. Join us weekly to share your experience in an online space of respect, compassion and non-judgment.
CTSI BERD Seminar: Pennsylvania Population Change: What it Means for Health Care and the Medical Workforce
VirtualPennsylvania Population Change: What it Means for Health Care and the Medical Workforce by Lisa Davis, and Kyle Kopko, PhD, JD, on Apr. 22, 1-2 p.m. Register here. New population forecasts through the year 2050 suggest that Pennsylvania will witness a slowdown in its population growth. This change will be coupled with an increase in older […]
CTSI TSS Webinar: Improving Policy Interventions by Understanding Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Advanced Cardiac Treatment
Virtual"Improving Policy Interventions by Understanding Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Advanced Cardiac Treatment," presented by Charleen Hsuan, JD, PhD Mortality rates for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) are higher for Black patients than White patients. Racial and ethnic disparities in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), the recommended treatment for STEMI, contribute to higher mortality […]
CTSI BERD Seminar: Health Equity: Leveraging spatial and big data analysis for tackling global health challenges
VirtualHealth Equity: Leveraging spatial and big data analysis for tackling global health challenges by Guangqing Chi, PhD, on Apr. 8, 1-2 p.m. Register here. Climate change poses significant challenges to human health and well-being, with a disproportionate impact on socially and historically disadvantaged populations (racial, class, and gender), as well as on rural communities. Addressing […]
Upstander Café: Social Justice Session – Inequality in Healthcare Access
VirtualThe Penn State Health Officer for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion invites you to join a discussion and gain a better understanding of relevant social justice issues and practice your Upstander Skills to promote engagement and intervention.
Upstander Café: Microaggression and Unconscious Bias Education
VirtualJoin the Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion to learn how to stand up to microaggressions and bias and create a more welcoming workplace at Penn State Health.
Grand Rounds: Health Equity: Personal Value, Education, Professionalism, and Accountability
VirtualJoin the Department of Family and Community Medicine, Hispanic Professionals Association, and the Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for a Grand Rounds with Viviana Martinez-Bianchi, MD, FAAFP to discuss Health Equity: Personal Value, Education, Professionalism, and Accountability. A call to Collective Action. Learning Objectives: Define health equity and identify health disparities, factors of vulnerability, […]
25th Annual Mini Medical School – Virtual Event
VirtualDistinguished speakers from Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center will address a variety of topics in health care and research.
Inclusion Academy: Experiential Learning Series: Creating Inclusive Environments by Utilizing Disability Etiquette
VirtualJoin the office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for Inclusion Academy Experiential Learning: Creating Inclusive Environments by Utilizing Disability Etiquette. Learn how to define what disability etiquette is and why it is important, understand what microaggressions and unconscious bias looks like for disabled people and be able to identify at least 3 guidelines for positive […]
Creating a great experience for our Deaf and hard of hearing patients
Virtual +1 moreLearn about language access for patients who are Deaf or hard of hearing with a member of Penn State Health’s Interpreter Services team.
Living with Endometriosis – Free Webinar
VirtualExperts from Penn State Health will discuss endometriosis symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
25th Annual Mini Medical School – Virtual Event
VirtualDistinguished speakers from Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center will address a variety of topics in health care and research.
CTSI BERD Seminar: Electronic Health Record: Real-world Data and Real-world Challenges
VirtualElectronic Health Record: Real-world Data and Real-world Challenges by Wenke Hwang, PhD, on Mar. 18, 1-2 p.m. Register here. Electronic health record (EHR) is an important source of real-world data for clinical and translational science investigators. EHR collected during the course of patient care can provide researchers a great deal of insight into the actual patients, […]
25th Annual Mini Medical School – Virtual Event
VirtualDistinguished speakers from Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center will address a variety of topics in health care and research.
Limiting global warming to 1.5 to 2.0 C: A necessary and unique role for health professionals
VirtualDr. Ed Maibach will make the case that health professionals have a necessary role in limiting the health risks of climate change and the fossil fuel economy, as well as a unique—and possibly uniquely impactful—role.
Upstander Café: Microaggression and Unconscious Bias Education
VirtualJoin the Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion to learn how to stand up to microaggressions and bias and create a more welcoming workplace at Penn State Health.
Creating a great experience for our Deaf and hard of hearing patients
Virtual +1 moreLearn about language access for patients who are Deaf or hard of hearing with a member of Penn State Health’s Interpreter Services team.
CTSI BERD Seminar: Time-Varying Effect Modeling to Study Developmental and Dynamic Processes
VirtualTime-Varying Effect Modeling to Study Developmental and Dynamic Processes by Stephanie Lanza, PhD, on Feb. 26, 1-2 p.m. Register here. Time-varying effect modeling (TVEM) is a novel method that enables health, behavioral, and social scientists to examine developmental (i.e., age-varying) and dynamic (i.e. time-varying) associations. TVEM estimates regression coefficients as non-parametric functions of continuous age or […]
CTSI BERD Seminar: Bayesian Regression of Genome-wide Association Summary Statistics
VirtualBayesian Regression of Genome-wide Association Summary Statistics by Xiang Zhu, PhD, on Feb. 12, 1-2 p.m. Register here. Large-scale genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in diverse populations have markedly improved our understanding of how common variation in the human genome affects complex traits and diseases. Regression models have been widely used to analyze GWAS, but existing methods often […]
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