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Immigrant Medicine
Dates
12/16/2016 - 12/16/2019
Authors
Mark Troyer, MD, MPH
Objective(s)
As a result of this educational activity, webcast participants will be able to: DESCRIBE the major types of immigration to the US, with focus on the origins of refugees arriving in Ohio; and OUTLINE the framework of medical screening that occurs inside and outside the US during immigration. You’ll also learn about the following: - Why people immigrate
- Immigrant populations in Columbus, Ohio
- Interpreter services
- PPD versus Quantiferon
- Cultural differences in end-of-life care
- Medical implications of undocumented immigrants
- Integrating traditional medicine with Western medicine
- Health insurance for non-citizens
- Immigrants requiring dialysis and other chronic medical treatments
Description
Today on MedNet21, we're going to discuss Immigrant Medicine. This presentation is meant to provide primary care physicians a context for caring for newly arrived immigrants and refugees to Ohio. It describes the general types of immigration and major sources of refugees arriving in Ohio. It details the medical screening that occurs at each step of immigration inside the US and outside the US, and how the results of these screenings are reported. In addition, it provides a framework for understanding assimilation to a new country and issues newly arrived immigrants may face in obtaining health care.
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$25.00
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OSU Affiliated Faculty/Staff
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$0.00
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MedNet 21 Hospital Subscribers
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$0.00
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Accreditation Statement
The Ohio State University Center for Continuing Medical Education (CCME) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
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Disclosure Information for Planning Committee Members and Speakers
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Listen to Audio Only CME Podcasts
http://u.osu.edu/mednet21/2014/12/01/listen-to-audio-only-cme-podcasts/
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