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Physician Assistant Studies

PHA 702 - Improving Health Care Using A Health Equity Lens

Description: This course offers an in-depth analysis of the underlying sources of health inequities in the U.S., including historical and structural context. The course will explore the impact of inequities on patients, families, populations, and systems of care, discuss the intersection between social determinants and health inequities, and strategies PAs may incorporate to address health inequities to improve health outcomes. Letter grade only.

Units: 3

Sections offered: Summer 2024

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Prerequisite: Admission to DMSc program or Physician Assistant Studies-Health Equity GCRT