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Digital Health Tools: Combating Stigma & Healthcare Disparities
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Digital Health Tools: Combating Stigma & Healthcare Disparities
Dr. Velligan and Dr. Pederson will share their expertise in the areas of digital tools, stigma, and healthcare disparities. Together, they will provide an overview of stigma and healthcare disparities in mental health treatment, and then discuss digital tools used in the treatment of mental illness. Finally, we will explore how digital health technology could combat healthcare disparities.
Featuring
Dawn Velligan, PhD
Director, Division of Community Recovery, Research Training, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
Aderonke Pederson, MD
Director of Research Equity in the Clinical Trials Network and Institute at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and a Member of the Faculty of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School
Simon Kim, PharmD
Medical Science Liaison
Speakers Dawn Velligan, PhD and Aderonke Pederson, MD are paid consultants for Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Speaker Simon Kim is an employee of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.Registration
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