🗓SAVE THE DATE: The USC Department of Population and Public Health Sciences, in collaboration with USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and City of Hope present the California Consortium for Cancer Health Equity Symposium.
✅ The event aims to enhance collaboration throughout Southern California’s cancer provider networks and produce actionable outcomes to address barriers and improve access to cancer screenings, clinical trials, and high-quality care for underserved patients throughout the region in 2024 and beyond.
🗣 Speakers will include experts in cancer health disparities from USC Norris, Keck School of Medicine, City of Hope, UC San Francisco, Morehouse Medical School, and other academic medical centers.
🗓 Thursday, February 15th, 2024
🕘 9:00 AM (PT)
Symposium topics will include:
💡(1) existing practices for social determinants of health (SDOH) screening across the healthcare sector.
💡(2) information about best practices and outcomes for social risk screening across clinic- and community-based programs.
💡(3) opportunities to integrate data on social needs into cancer clinical trials, basic science research, and cancer care delivery.
We welcome local healthcare providers, health equity advocates, researchers, caregivers, and community and public health leaders to join us for this full-day hybrid symposium featuring insightful discussions, presentations, and collaboration with experts, researchers, and advocates dedicated to addressing the social drivers of disparities in cancer care delivery and outcomes.
➡️ Learn more and register today: https://lnkd.in/eGQ_5s7r
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