VH1222: Joint Program: Council on Communications and Media and Committee on Native American Child Health

Overcoming Barriers to Effective Communication

Saturday, October 9, 2021

9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CDT

CME: 1.50

Session Type: Section/Council Program

Topic(s): Communications & Media

Sponsor(s): Council on Communications and Media; Committee on Native American Child Health

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The thoughts, words, and actions we use to communicate in clinical and online settings impact knowledge transfer and health literacy. Many barriers conspire to diminish the effectiveness of communication. Among these are bias, diversity, misinformation, and self-regulation. This program will explore these barriers and provide practical tips for overcoming them.

Virtual Faculty(s)

Olanrewaju (Lanre) Falusi, MD, FAAP

Medical Director of Advocacy Education; Associate Program Director
Children's National Hospital, District of Columbia, United States

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Juan C. Espinoza, MD

Assistant Professor
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, United States

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Carol Weitzman, MD, FAAP

Woodbridge, Connecticut, United States

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Moderator(s)

Michael D. Patrick, Jr., MD, FAAP

Program Chair, Council on Communications and Media
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Ashley E. Weedn, MD, MPH

Associate Professor
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Award Presenter(s)

Nusheen Ameenuddin, MD, FAAP

Pediatrician
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Award Recipient(s)

Ilan Shapiro, MD, FAAP

First Choice Kids Care
Sherman Oaks, California, United States