Objective: DEI must be addressed as part of the medical student and resident cirriculum. Particpants in thsi workshop will explore how the formation of a DEI committee can enhance student and resident education and discuss how a DEI committee can work to increase equity in healthcare and the community.
Methods: Introduction: Welcome and discussion of background
Leaders will discuss the steps to formation of DEI committee
Interactive: Break-out discussion regarding opportunities and barriers
Leaders will review calendar of events sponsored by departmental DEI committee and explore how these enhance medical education.
Interactive: Break-out discussion regarding ways to overcome obstacles
Re-group/Conclude - Group discussion
Results: Participants will receive and contribute to a template for formation of DEI committee and of activities sponsored by such a committee.
Conclusion/ Discussion: This roundtable will help participants organize and energize regarding how to move forward with formation of a DEI committee or to enhance work already being done in this area.
Topics: Faculty Development Seminar, 2022, Student, Resident, Faculty, Clerkship Director, Clerkship Coordinator, Osteopathic Faculty, Residency Director, Residency Coordinator, Patient Care, Professionalism, Systems-Based Practice & Improvement, Interpersonal & Communication Skills, GME, CME, UME, Quality & Safety, Public Health, Advocacy,