PS15 - Implementing Clinical Advocacy Curriculum: Empowering Medical Students to be Better Advocates
Poster Video

Poster Presenter:
Chelsea Fournier,Rush Medical College, Department of Family Medicine, Chicago, IL
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Additional Poster Presenters:
Leah Petrucelli, Rush Medical College, Department of Family Medicine
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Kathleen Rowland, MD, Rush University Medical Center, Department of Family Medicine
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Objectives:
*Explain the need for advocacy curricula in medical education
*Discuss how a needs assessment informed an advocacy curriculum
*Describe how students can be empowered to manage social and structural health factors, such as racism, in a patient encounter