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Health Disparities in the US: Concepts, Measurements, and Interventions |
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Seminar Series |
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Department of Sociomedical Sciences |
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Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research Community Engagement Resource |
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622 West 168th Street (PH Building), 9th Floor East, Room 101
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9th Floor East, Room 101 |
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Olveen Carrasquillo, MD, MPH |
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Associate Professor in Medicine and Health Policy and Management |
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http://irvinginstitute.columbia.edu/news/news_events.html |
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| Event Description: |
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Dr. Carrasquillo is the Principal Investigator of the Columbia Center for the Health of Urban Minorities funded by the NIH National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities (P60) and Director of the General Medicine Research Fellowship Program.
His research interests focus on health insurance, access to care, minority health, health and disparities and community based participatory research. He will discuss disparities in health and healthcare among racial and ethnic minorities with a focus on key concepts in measurement, data collection, and analysis.
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| Invitation Limited To: |
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Open to the Columbia Community |
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No
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Thursday, March 13, 2008
5:30 pm -
6:30 pm
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