GMED X100 - Immigrant and Refugee Health Care
Description
Estimated Time To Complete
Allow 32 hours, including additional time for bonus materials.
Objectives
This course enables you to:
- Assess health care needs of refugees, immigrants and other mobile populations, with emphasis on treating diseases seen in new arrivals and long-term foreign-born residents in the United States.
- Interpret key issues in local and global health equity, roles of culture in health and health seeking behavior, and how this impacts health outcomes for immigrants and refugees.
- Compare effective practices in clinical care and health systems interventions designed to reduce disparities and improve patient care and health outcomes for immigrants and refugees.
- Analyze patient-centered communication for advance care planning and helping patients complete US legal forms regarding end-of-life care.
This course is composed of six required modules, and one optional module:
- Understanding Globally Mobile Populations
- Clinical Issues in the Care of Mobile Populations
- Health Systems Issues for Mobile Populations
- Psychosocial Issues for Mobile Populations
- Cross-Cultural Issues in End of Life and Advance Care Planning (Honoring Choices Across Cultures)
- Clinical Case Vignettes
- Optional Career Information
Accreditation
Accreditation information is available here.
CME/CEUs Available
31.5 hours
Contact the Office of Continuing Professional Development at cme@umn.edu if you have questions about your CME credits.
ASTMH CTropMed® Online Exam Review
If you purchase 2 or more of our online courses you will get access to our ASTMH CTropMed Online Exam Review for free. It will become available in Canvas automatically. If you would like to view more information you can do so here.
Pricing
Regular Rate: $895/course
For physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, and other health care providers
Discounted Rate: $450/course
For medical trainees, including medical students, residents and fellows outside the U of M Global Medicine Pathway; CDC Employees; retirees; active U.S. military personnel; health professionals from low and lower-middle income countries as defined by WHO; and University of Minnesota Global Medicine Pathway faculty.
Complete Package: $8,250
Includes up to 4 weeks of the annual In-Person Global Health Course, Complete Online Global Health Curriculum, and the U of M ASTMH CTropMed® Online Exam Review
CDC Employee Rate: Preapproved, full-time CDC employees are eligible for a discounted rate; contact globalhealth@umn.edu for information.
Institutions and Organizations Pricing: Volume discounts and customization options are available for your trainees. Learn more about pricing for institutions and organizations.
Applies Toward the Following:
- Clinical Tropical Medicine & Global Health Curriculum : Complete Package