The Huddle: Conversations with the Diabetes Care Team

ADCES22 Live: Addressing Health Disparities with Eva Vivian and Daphne Smith Marsh

Episode Notes

Eva Vivian, PharmD, PhD, BC-ADM, CDCES, FADCES, and Daphne Smith Marsh, PharmD, BC-ADM, CDCES, discuss the impact of health disparities on-site at ADCES22 in Baltimore. You’ll hear their perspectives on the environmental and social factors that contribute to health disparities, both in and out of the clinical setting. You’ll also hear how diabetes care and education specialists and other healthcare professionals can address health disparities in simple, practical ways that meet the needs of the individual while building trust.

Resources:

• ADCES Resources on Health Equity: DiabetesEducator.org/HealthEquity
• ADCES22 On-Demand Sessions: ADCES22.org
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