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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

339577
Using Digital Technology to Improve Health Outcomes in Vulnerable Populations


Monday, November 2, 2015 : 2:50 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.

Gillian Barclay, DDS, DrPH, Public Health, Pontiac, MI
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
This presentation will highlight efforts to promote health equity and reduce health disparities via the adoption of digital health technologies.  Examples will be shared to show how communities are using digital health to improve health outcomes.

Learning Areas:

Diversity and culture

Learning Objectives:
Discuss the potential for digital health technologies to promote health equity and reduce health disparities. Identify models of successful technology strategies to promote health equity and reduce health disparities. Describe the critical role played by community engagement in the adoption of digital health strategies to improve health for all community members.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I am an expert in health disparities, community engagement, and the role of digital health technologies in improving health.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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