- Friday, December 9
- 7:45 AM – 8:45 AM
- Hall B1, Exhibit Level
Description
Steve Pemberton will share his personal story to help elevate the conversation around health disparities. Clinicians should feel empowered to help advocate for under-privileged, minority group patients. Clinicians should have an idea of the best ways they can advocate for patients with socio-economic problems that impact the quality of their healthcare.
Learning Objectives
Elevate the conversation around health disparities
Advocate for under-privileged, minority group patients
Advocate for patients with socio-economic problems that impact the quality of their healthcare
Speakers
Steve Pemberton
For Steve Pemberton, early life was anything but easy. Placed in unstable foster homes from the time he was three, he fell through the gaps of the foster care system — struggling to find safety, security and some sense of family. And yet, this forgot…