Health Disparities Courses and Certifications

Early Detection of Breast Cancer in Black Women

Comprehensive exploration of breast cancer risks for Black women, covering screening methods, self-exams, and advocacy strategies to improve early detection and survival rates.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Health Outcomes for Asian and Pacific Islander Women and Newborns

Explores disparities in maternal and infant care for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander families, discussing key drivers, health outcomes, and potential solutions.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

A Hidden Health Disparity - Lung Cancer Among Asian American Females Who Never Smoke

Experts discuss lung cancer prevalence in non-smoking Asian American and Pacific Islander women, exploring current knowledge and ongoing research to address this hidden health disparity.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

National Human Genome Research Institute

The Biology of Health Disparities: Ancestry-Driven Drug Discovery - K. Sean Kimbro

Explore ancestry-driven drug discovery and its potential to address health disparities, focusing on molecular characterization of hormonal cancers affecting individuals of African ancestry.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

From Spotlight to Flood Light - COVID-19 Illuminating Health Disparities

Explore how COVID-19 exposes health disparities in the US, examining causes and discussing strategies for achieving equitable healthcare access and representation in the medical field.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

A Troubling Prognosis - Race Disparities and Health Outcomes

Explore racial disparities in health outcomes, examining social policies, unconscious bias, and systemic inequities. Learn strategies to recognize and address health-damaging racism across various forms.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Twenty Years of Life - Challenging Health Disparities Through Community Investment

Exploring how zip codes impact health outcomes and life expectancy, with insights on community-driven initiatives to address health disparities and create positive change in disadvantaged neighborhoods.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

How Race and Place Influence Health Inequities in the US

Explore how racial segregation and uneven access to opportunities contribute to health inequities in the US, examining the impact on various communities and discussing potential solutions to eliminate these disparities.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TED

Health Zones - Tackling Health Disparities One Zip Code at a Time

Explore how zip codes impact health outcomes and discuss innovative approaches to address health disparities in communities, featuring insights from experts in medicine, policy, and social services.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Stanford Department of Medicine

Race, Inequality, and Health in America - 8 Feb 2023

Explore the complex intersections of race, inequality, and health in America with insights from journalist Linda Villarosa and other experts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Stanford Department of Medicine

We Are Still Here - Advocating for the Health of Native Americans

Explore Native American health advocacy, examining life expectancy, cultural competence, and access to healthcare services. Gain insights to make a meaningful difference in Indigenous communities.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Stanford Department of Medicine

From Anguish to Action: The Story of Stanford HEARs - 31 May 2023

Explore the journey of Stanford HEARs, from its inception to its impact on healthcare equity and anti-racism initiatives in medical education and practice.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Stanford Otolaryngology — Head & Neck Surgery

Disparities in Head and Neck Cancer

Explore health disparities in head and neck cancer, examining vulnerable populations, outcomes, and complex drivers. Learn potential solutions to address these inequalities.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Yale Cardiovascular Medicine Grand Rounds

Evidence-Based Medicine - Following the Evidence That Diversity Saves Lives

Discover how diversity in healthcare directly impacts patient outcomes and survival rates through evidence-based research and practical implementation strategies in medical settings.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation

Setting the Standard of Health Justice - On the Pulse

Explore health disparities in African American communities, focusing on heart disease. Learn about ongoing research and engage in a panel discussion on healthcare inequities and their community impact.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video