1 00:00:10,440 --> 00:00:13,640 Welcome to the Clinical Center Grand Rounds, 2 00:00:13,640 --> 00:00:17,440 a weekly series of educational lectures for physicians and 3 00:00:17,440 --> 00:00:20,080 health care professionals broadcast from the Clinical 4 00:00:20,080 --> 00:00:23,040 Center at the National Institutes of Health in 5 00:00:23,040 --> 00:00:24,840 Bethesda, MD. 6 00:00:24,840 --> 00:00:28,400 The NIH Clinical Center is the world's largest hospital totally 7 00:00:28,400 --> 00:00:32,080 dedicated to investigational research and leads the global 8 00:00:32,080 --> 00:00:35,040 effort in training today's investigators and discovering 9 00:00:35,040 --> 00:00:37,200 tomorrow's cures. 10 00:00:37,200 --> 00:00:47,200 Learn more by visiting us online at http://clinicalcenter.nih.gov 11 00:00:47,200 --> 00:00:48,040 >>WELCOME TO TODAY'S CLINICAL 12 00:00:48,040 --> 00:00:49,200 CENTER GRAND ROUNDS. 13 00:00:49,200 --> 00:00:52,160 THIS WEEK IS PATIENT SAFETY 14 00:00:52,160 --> 00:00:52,720 AWARENESS WEEK. 15 00:00:52,720 --> 00:00:54,720 PATIENT SAFETY AWARENESS WEEK 16 00:00:54,720 --> 00:00:57,640 WAS FOUNDED IN 2003, BY THE 17 00:00:57,640 --> 00:00:58,120 NATIONAL PATIENT SAFETY 18 00:00:58,120 --> 00:00:59,600 FOUNDATION, WHICH LATER MERGED 19 00:00:59,600 --> 00:01:01,480 WITH THE INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH 20 00:01:01,480 --> 00:01:03,000 CARE IMPROVEMENT. 21 00:01:03,000 --> 00:01:04,360 THIS WEEK WAS ESTABLISHED TO 22 00:01:04,360 --> 00:01:06,560 ESTABLISH EVERYONE TO LEARN MORE 23 00:01:06,560 --> 00:01:08,480 ABOUT HEALTH CARE SAFETY, TO 24 00:01:08,480 --> 00:01:09,720 ADVANCE IMPORTANT DISCUSSIONS 25 00:01:09,720 --> 00:01:11,880 LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY, AND TO 26 00:01:11,880 --> 00:01:13,400 INSPIRE ACTION TO IMPROVE THE 27 00:01:13,400 --> 00:01:15,640 SAFETY OF THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM 28 00:01:15,640 --> 00:01:18,440 FOR PATIENTS AND FOR THE 29 00:01:18,440 --> 00:01:18,720 WORKFORCE. 30 00:01:18,720 --> 00:01:20,520 AT THE NIH CLINICAL CENTER, 31 00:01:20,520 --> 00:01:22,160 WE'RE GUIDED BY OUR INDIVIDUAL 32 00:01:22,160 --> 00:01:24,120 AND COLLECTIVE PASSION FOR HIGH 33 00:01:24,120 --> 00:01:26,520 RELIABILITY IN THE SAFE DELIVERY 34 00:01:26,520 --> 00:01:29,280 OF PATIENT-CENTRIC CARE IN A 35 00:01:29,280 --> 00:01:30,480 CLINICAL RESEARCH ENVIRONMENT. 36 00:01:30,480 --> 00:01:32,360 WE PROVIDE HOPE THROUGH 37 00:01:32,360 --> 00:01:33,760 PIONEERING CLINICAL RESEARCH TO 38 00:01:33,760 --> 00:01:35,200 IMPROVE HUMAN HEALTH. 39 00:01:35,200 --> 00:01:38,160 FOR US, WE KNOW SAFE AND 40 00:01:38,160 --> 00:01:40,960 HIGH-QUALITY PATIENT CARE ARE 41 00:01:40,960 --> 00:01:43,080 INTEGRAL TO THE WORLD CHANGING 42 00:01:43,080 --> 00:01:44,040 CLINICAL RESEARCH. 43 00:01:44,040 --> 00:01:53,360 OUR SPEAKER TODAY IS DR. BLAIR 44 00:01:53,360 --> 00:01:55,280 EIG, WITH THE NON-PATIENT SAFETY 45 00:01:55,280 --> 00:01:56,040 ORGANIZATION DESIGNATED BY 46 00:01:56,040 --> 00:01:57,840 MARYLAND AND BY OUR SIBLING 47 00:01:57,840 --> 00:02:00,720 FEDERAL AGENCY THE AGENCY FOR 48 00:02:00,720 --> 00:02:01,800 HEALTH CARE RESEARCH AND 49 00:02:01,800 --> 00:02:02,240 QUALITY. 50 00:02:02,240 --> 00:02:04,520 DR. EIG IS A NATIVE OF MARYLAND, 51 00:02:04,520 --> 00:02:07,040 AND RECEIVED A BACHELOR'S IN 52 00:02:07,040 --> 00:02:09,600 BIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY AND 53 00:02:09,600 --> 00:02:10,640 MASTER'S IN BIOCHEMISTRY IN 54 00:02:10,640 --> 00:02:11,440 BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY. 55 00:02:11,440 --> 00:02:14,400 HE EARNED A MEDICAL DEGREE FROM 56 00:02:14,400 --> 00:02:15,920 HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL, AND 57 00:02:15,920 --> 00:02:17,600 COMPLETED HIS PEDIATRIC 58 00:02:17,600 --> 00:02:19,240 RESIDENCY AND CHIEF RESIDENCY AT 59 00:02:19,240 --> 00:02:21,360 CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL 60 00:02:21,360 --> 00:02:22,640 CENTER IN WASHINGTON, D.C. 61 00:02:22,640 --> 00:02:24,960 HE LATER COMPLETED A MASTER'S IN 62 00:02:24,960 --> 00:02:27,640 BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION FROM 63 00:02:27,640 --> 00:02:28,200 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY, ALSO IN 64 00:02:28,200 --> 00:02:28,960 WASHINGTON, D.C. 65 00:02:28,960 --> 00:02:37,040 DR. EIG IS AT THE GEORGE 66 00:02:37,040 --> 00:02:38,800 WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, 67 00:02:38,800 --> 00:02:40,120 CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER AT HOLY 68 00:02:40,120 --> 00:02:42,000 CROSS HEALTH SYSTEM, PART OF THE 69 00:02:42,000 --> 00:02:43,200 MARYLAND REGION OF TRINITY 70 00:02:43,200 --> 00:02:44,440 HEALTH FOR 19 YEARS. 71 00:02:44,440 --> 00:02:47,040 PRIOR TO THAT, HE PRACTICED 72 00:02:47,040 --> 00:02:48,920 PRIMARY CARE PEDIATRICS FOR 14 73 00:02:48,920 --> 00:02:50,240 YEARS IN SILVER SPRING. 74 00:02:50,240 --> 00:02:52,400 HE HAS SERVED AS PRESIDENT OF 75 00:02:52,400 --> 00:02:53,600 THE MEDICAL STAFF AT CHILDREN'S 76 00:02:53,600 --> 00:02:55,040 NATIONAL, CHAIR OF THE 77 00:02:55,040 --> 00:02:56,560 LABORATORY ADVISORY COMMITTEE 78 00:02:56,560 --> 00:02:58,640 FOR STATE OF MARYLAND, BOARD 79 00:02:58,640 --> 00:03:00,720 CHAIR FOR MARYLAND HEALTH CARE 80 00:03:00,720 --> 00:03:01,880 EDUCATION INSTITUTE, A MEMBER OF 81 00:03:01,880 --> 00:03:07,760 THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE 82 00:03:07,760 --> 00:03:09,320 MARYLAND HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION. 83 00:03:09,320 --> 00:03:11,280 I RECEIVED A LEADERSHIP AWARD 84 00:03:11,280 --> 00:03:12,560 FROM MONTGOMERY COUNTY PEDIATRIC 85 00:03:12,560 --> 00:03:13,760 SOCIETY, AND PEDIATRICIAN OF THE 86 00:03:13,760 --> 00:03:17,600 YEAR FROM THE SAME SOCIETY, AS 87 00:03:17,600 --> 00:03:20,360 WELL AS MAYNARD CONE AWARD FOR 88 00:03:20,360 --> 00:03:20,920 PEDIATRICS FROM CHILDREN'S 89 00:03:20,920 --> 00:03:22,760 NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER. 90 00:03:22,760 --> 00:03:27,000 PLEASE WELCOME OUR SPEAKER, DR. 91 00:03:27,000 --> 00:03:28,800 BLAIR EIG, FOR HIS PRESENTATION, 92 00:03:28,800 --> 00:03:31,840 HEALTH EQUITY AS A PATIENT 93 00:03:31,840 --> 00:03:33,680 SAFETY ISSUE. 94 00:03:33,680 --> 00:03:33,920 DR. EIG. 95 00:03:33,920 --> 00:03:36,200 >> THANK YOU VERY MUCH, DAVID. 96 00:03:36,200 --> 00:03:38,960 THANK YOU ALL FOR INVITING ME 97 00:03:38,960 --> 00:03:40,280 HERE TO SPEAK TODAY ON THE 98 00:03:40,280 --> 00:03:41,520 TIMELY AND IMPORTANT ISSUE FOR 99 00:03:41,520 --> 00:03:42,960 SAFE DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE AND 100 00:03:42,960 --> 00:03:51,320 FOR THE SUCCESS OF CLINICAL 101 00:03:51,320 --> 00:03:51,560 RESEARCH. 102 00:03:51,560 --> 00:03:53,160 I'M A NATIVE OF THE COMMUNITY, 103 00:03:53,160 --> 00:03:56,600 HONORED TO PRESENT TO THE 104 00:03:56,600 --> 00:03:57,680 CLINICAL CENTER. 105 00:03:57,680 --> 00:03:59,880 I ATTENDED A LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL, 106 00:03:59,880 --> 00:04:01,360 HAVE A BIG NUMBER REUNION WITH A 107 00:04:01,360 --> 00:04:07,440 ZERO AT THE END LATER THIS YEAR. 108 00:04:07,440 --> 00:04:11,040 I ALSO CARED FOR MANY OF THE 109 00:04:11,040 --> 00:04:12,280 CLINICAL STAFF FAMILY MEMBERS 110 00:04:12,280 --> 00:04:14,000 WHEN I WAS IN PEDIATRIC PRACTICE 111 00:04:14,000 --> 00:04:17,880 IN SILVER SPRING EARLY IN MY 112 00:04:17,880 --> 00:04:20,160 CAREER AND OVERSAW CARE OF MANY 113 00:04:20,160 --> 00:04:22,920 MORES CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER AT 114 00:04:22,920 --> 00:04:26,040 HOLY CROSS FOR ALMOST 20 YEARS. 115 00:04:26,040 --> 00:04:29,880 FINALLY, AS I THINK DAVID 116 00:04:29,880 --> 00:04:31,200 MENTIONED, WE REALLY APPRECIATE 117 00:04:31,200 --> 00:04:33,160 HAVING THE CLINICAL CENTER AS A 118 00:04:33,160 --> 00:04:35,120 MEMBER OF THE MARYLAND PATIENT 119 00:04:35,120 --> 00:04:36,560 SAFETY CENTER. 120 00:04:36,560 --> 00:04:38,320 WE HAVE MANY CONFERENCES AND 121 00:04:38,320 --> 00:04:40,280 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT YOU 122 00:04:40,280 --> 00:04:42,800 CAN ATTEND, MOST FOR FREE, SOME 123 00:04:42,800 --> 00:04:46,320 FOR REDUCED FREE, AND MANY 124 00:04:46,320 --> 00:04:47,120 INCLUDE CONTINUING EDUCATION 125 00:04:47,120 --> 00:04:48,200 LIKE CME FOR FREE. 126 00:04:48,200 --> 00:04:50,840 SO WE OFFER THAT TO YOU AND 127 00:04:50,840 --> 00:04:52,800 PLEASE WOULD LIKE YOU TO AVAIL 128 00:04:52,800 --> 00:04:54,120 YOURSELF OF THAT. 129 00:04:54,120 --> 00:04:57,600 TODAY I'LL BE DISCUSSING HEALTH 130 00:04:57,600 --> 00:04:57,960 EQUITY. 131 00:04:57,960 --> 00:05:01,360 WHAT IT IS, MORE ACCURATELY THE 132 00:05:01,360 --> 00:05:05,200 LACK OF IT, HOW IT IMPACTS 133 00:05:05,200 --> 00:05:07,680 DISPARITIES IN CLINICAL CARE AND 134 00:05:07,680 --> 00:05:08,560 CLINICAL RESEARCH AND WHAT WE 135 00:05:08,560 --> 00:05:11,640 CAN DO TO PROMOTE A MORE 136 00:05:11,640 --> 00:05:13,840 EQUITABLE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, 137 00:05:13,840 --> 00:05:15,600 BECAUSE A MORE EQUITABLE HEALTH 138 00:05:15,600 --> 00:05:16,920 CARE SYSTEM WILL RESULT IN 139 00:05:16,920 --> 00:05:19,160 BETTER AND SAFER HEALTH CARE 140 00:05:19,160 --> 00:05:22,280 OUTCOMES FOR ALL OF OUR 141 00:05:22,280 --> 00:05:22,520 PATIENTS. 142 00:05:22,520 --> 00:05:23,560 THROUGHOUT THE TALK I'LL WEAVE 143 00:05:23,560 --> 00:05:25,200 IN WHAT WE'RE DOING AT THE 144 00:05:25,200 --> 00:05:27,920 MARYLAND PATIENT SAFETY CENTER 145 00:05:27,920 --> 00:05:29,760 IN THIS REGARD, WORKING ON 146 00:05:29,760 --> 00:05:31,200 DISPARITIES IN HEALTH CARE, 147 00:05:31,200 --> 00:05:36,000 IMPROVING SAFETY OF CARE 148 00:05:36,000 --> 00:05:39,000 PROVIDED, AND TRYING TO HELP 149 00:05:39,000 --> 00:05:40,600 BOTH CLINICIANS AND RESEARCHERS 150 00:05:40,600 --> 00:05:43,840 DO BETTER IN TERMS OF PROVIDING 151 00:05:43,840 --> 00:05:45,800 EQUITABLE CARE. 152 00:05:45,800 --> 00:05:48,280 I'LL END WITH SOME IDEAS ON WHAT 153 00:05:48,280 --> 00:05:50,280 YOU AS CLINICAL RESEARCHERS AND 154 00:05:50,280 --> 00:05:52,680 CAREGIVERS CAN DO TO IMPROVE 155 00:05:52,680 --> 00:05:54,880 HEALTH EQUITY AND THE GREAT WORK 156 00:05:54,880 --> 00:05:55,920 YOU DO. 157 00:05:55,920 --> 00:05:57,480 ASSISTED IN PREPARING THIS TALK 158 00:05:57,480 --> 00:05:59,120 BY MY STAFF AT THE MARYLAND 159 00:05:59,120 --> 00:05:59,680 PATIENT SAFETY CENTER. 160 00:05:59,680 --> 00:06:08,400 I WANT TO CALL OUT SPECIFICALLY 161 00:06:08,400 --> 00:06:12,560 DR. ADRIAN BURGESS, AN R.N. 162 00:06:12,560 --> 00:06:16,400 Ph.D., EXPERT IN MATERNAL CARE 163 00:06:16,400 --> 00:06:17,160 AND LED PROGRAMS IN THAT AREA 164 00:06:17,160 --> 00:06:18,680 INCLUDING SOME I'LL TALK ABOUT 165 00:06:18,680 --> 00:06:19,440 TODAY INCLUDING BIRTH EQUITY. 166 00:06:19,440 --> 00:06:22,840 I HAVE NO CONFLICTS, ACTUAL OR 167 00:06:22,840 --> 00:06:25,040 POTENTIAL, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST 168 00:06:25,040 --> 00:06:27,240 TO REPORT. 169 00:06:27,240 --> 00:06:30,120 THESE ARE LEARNING OBJECTIVES. 170 00:06:30,120 --> 00:06:32,800 BOTH VERY GOOD, A LITTLE COMPLEX 171 00:06:32,800 --> 00:06:35,640 BUT UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACT OF 172 00:06:35,640 --> 00:06:39,040 PERSONAL BIASES, IMPLICIT AND 173 00:06:39,040 --> 00:06:40,480 EXPLICIT, OF DIVERSITY AND 174 00:06:40,480 --> 00:06:41,560 INCLUSION ON SAFETY PATIENT 175 00:06:41,560 --> 00:06:47,240 CARE, AND STRATEGIES TO MITIGAE 176 00:06:47,240 --> 00:06:48,840 BUYS AND IMPROVE REPRESENTATION, 177 00:06:48,840 --> 00:06:49,840 ESPECIALLY IN CLINICAL RESEARCH. 178 00:06:49,840 --> 00:06:52,640 WE'LL GET STARTED WITH A QUOTE 179 00:06:52,640 --> 00:06:53,840 FROM DR. KING. 180 00:06:53,840 --> 00:06:58,160 OF ALL THE FORMS OF INEQUALITY 181 00:06:58,160 --> 00:06:59,720 INJUSTICE IN HEALTH IS THE MOST 182 00:06:59,720 --> 00:07:00,800 SHOCKING AND MOST INHUMAN 183 00:07:00,800 --> 00:07:02,640 BECAUSE IT OFTEN RESULTS IN 184 00:07:02,640 --> 00:07:03,760 PHYSICAL DEATH. 185 00:07:03,760 --> 00:07:05,840 THE DIAGRAM YOU SEE ON THE 186 00:07:05,840 --> 00:07:07,720 SLIDE, SORRY IT'S NOT AS CLEAR 187 00:07:07,720 --> 00:07:14,800 AS IT MIGHT BE, IS FROM THE 188 00:07:14,800 --> 00:07:16,440 MID-1960s, WHERE THEY STILL 189 00:07:16,440 --> 00:07:19,000 HAD SEGREGATED UNITS AT THE 190 00:07:19,000 --> 00:07:19,440 HOSPITAL. 191 00:07:19,440 --> 00:07:21,520 THERE'S A WING FOR BLACK 192 00:07:21,520 --> 00:07:24,840 FEMALES, BLACK MALES, AND WHITE 193 00:07:24,840 --> 00:07:25,080 FEMALES. 194 00:07:25,080 --> 00:07:28,680 AND AS IT WAS IN EDUCATION, 195 00:07:28,680 --> 00:07:30,360 SEPARATE WAS NOT EQUAL. 196 00:07:30,360 --> 00:07:32,360 AND THIS OBVIOUSLY IS LONG GONE 197 00:07:32,360 --> 00:07:33,960 BUT THERE STILL ARE SOME 198 00:07:33,960 --> 00:07:35,840 STRUCTURAL ISSUES IN THE HEALTH 199 00:07:35,840 --> 00:07:39,640 CARE WE PROVIDE THAT MAY LEAD TO 200 00:07:39,640 --> 00:07:42,120 UNEQUAL OUTCOMES DEPENDING UPON 201 00:07:42,120 --> 00:07:44,040 YOUR ETHNICITY, RACE, COUNTRY OF 202 00:07:44,040 --> 00:07:44,840 ORIGIN, LANGUAGE. 203 00:07:44,840 --> 00:07:47,760 WE'LL TALK MORE ABOUT THAT 204 00:07:47,760 --> 00:07:48,120 TODAY. 205 00:07:48,120 --> 00:07:49,400 SO WHAT IS HEALTH EQUITY? 206 00:07:49,400 --> 00:07:51,240 THIS IS THE DEFINITION FROM THE 207 00:07:51,240 --> 00:07:54,120 CDC, I REFER YOU TO THE CDC FOR 208 00:07:54,120 --> 00:07:55,840 MORE EXTENSIVE DISCUSSION ON THE 209 00:07:55,840 --> 00:07:56,080 WEBSITE. 210 00:07:56,080 --> 00:07:57,840 BUT HEALTH EQUITY IS THE STATE 211 00:07:57,840 --> 00:08:00,040 IN WHICH EVERYONE HAS A FAIR AND 212 00:08:00,040 --> 00:08:01,640 JUST OPPORTUNITY TO ATTAIN THEIR 213 00:08:01,640 --> 00:08:04,080 HIGHEST LEVEL OF HEALTH. 214 00:08:04,080 --> 00:08:05,320 NOT EVERYONE WILL BE ABLE OR 215 00:08:05,320 --> 00:08:08,800 WILL WANT TO SEEK THAT OUT, BUT 216 00:08:08,800 --> 00:08:09,760 EVERYBODY SHOULD HAVE THAT 217 00:08:09,760 --> 00:08:11,000 OPPORTUNITY. 218 00:08:11,000 --> 00:08:12,320 AND I'LL ALSO POINT OUT, 219 00:08:12,320 --> 00:08:14,280 SOMETHING WE'LL TALK ABOUT HERE, 220 00:08:14,280 --> 00:08:16,680 IS IN THE THIRD BULLET POINT 221 00:08:16,680 --> 00:08:18,360 THAT IS INVOLVES ACKNOWLEDGING 222 00:08:18,360 --> 00:08:20,600 AND ADDRESSING RACISM AS A 223 00:08:20,600 --> 00:08:21,800 THREAT TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND 224 00:08:21,800 --> 00:08:24,960 RESEARCH, AND THE HISTORY OF 225 00:08:24,960 --> 00:08:26,560 UNETHICAL PRACTICES IN PUBLIC 226 00:08:26,560 --> 00:08:30,640 HEALTH TO LED TO INEQUITABLE 227 00:08:30,640 --> 00:08:32,600 HEALTH OUTCOMES. 228 00:08:32,600 --> 00:08:35,120 THIS ALSO IMPACTS THE TRUST THAT 229 00:08:35,120 --> 00:08:36,000 VARIOUS COMMUNITIES HAVE IN THE 230 00:08:36,000 --> 00:08:38,160 HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, AND IN 231 00:08:38,160 --> 00:08:38,880 CLINICAL RESEARCH. 232 00:08:38,880 --> 00:08:41,360 AGAIN, WE'LL TALK ABOUT THAT, 233 00:08:41,360 --> 00:08:43,000 BUT IT'S IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND 234 00:08:43,000 --> 00:08:46,520 THAT THERE IS A LEVEL OF -- IN 235 00:08:46,520 --> 00:08:47,840 THE STRUCTURE OF OUR HEALTH CARE 236 00:08:47,840 --> 00:08:50,880 SYSTEM AND IN OUR CLINICAL 237 00:08:50,880 --> 00:08:53,040 RESEARCH THAT STILL LEADS TO 238 00:08:53,040 --> 00:08:56,360 UNEQUAL REACHING OUT AT 239 00:08:56,360 --> 00:08:57,760 OUTCOMES, AND A LACK OF TRUST 240 00:08:57,760 --> 00:08:59,200 THAT CERTAIN COMMUNITIES HAVE IN 241 00:08:59,200 --> 00:08:59,600 US. 242 00:08:59,600 --> 00:09:02,600 AND WE NEED TO OVERCOME THAT. 243 00:09:02,600 --> 00:09:05,040 SO, WHAT IS THE IMPORTANCE OF 244 00:09:05,040 --> 00:09:05,440 HEALTH EQUITY? 245 00:09:05,440 --> 00:09:07,680 AND THE FIRST IS MAYBE THE MOST 246 00:09:07,680 --> 00:09:07,920 IMPORTANT. 247 00:09:07,920 --> 00:09:10,360 IT'S WHAT AMERICA IS ABOUT. 248 00:09:10,360 --> 00:09:14,000 IT'S OUR DREAM. 249 00:09:14,000 --> 00:09:14,720 HERE'S THE QUOTE FROM 250 00:09:14,720 --> 00:09:15,320 DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, 251 00:09:15,320 --> 00:09:17,800 ACKNOWLEDGE THAT WAS WRITTEN BY 252 00:09:17,800 --> 00:09:19,760 THOMAS JEFFERSON WHO OWNED 253 00:09:19,760 --> 00:09:20,120 SLAVES. 254 00:09:20,120 --> 00:09:22,560 HE ALSO WROTE, WHICH WAS THE -- 255 00:09:22,560 --> 00:09:25,920 IN THE SPIRIT OF THE TIME ALL 256 00:09:25,920 --> 00:09:27,680 MEN ARE CREATED EQUAL, I CHANGED 257 00:09:27,680 --> 00:09:28,800 THAT, ALL ARE CREATED EQUAL. 258 00:09:28,800 --> 00:09:30,400 THAT'S WHAT WE BELIEVE IN OUR 259 00:09:30,400 --> 00:09:32,240 SYSTEM, THAT EVERYBODY HAS AN 260 00:09:32,240 --> 00:09:32,800 EQUAL CHANCE. 261 00:09:32,800 --> 00:09:34,640 AND SHOULD HAVE AN EQUAL CHANCE 262 00:09:34,640 --> 00:09:37,640 TO LIFE, LIBERTY, PURSUIT OF 263 00:09:37,640 --> 00:09:39,800 HAPPINESS AND HEALTH CARE. 264 00:09:39,800 --> 00:09:41,280 THERE'S AN ETHICAL IMPERATIVE. 265 00:09:41,280 --> 00:09:44,200 IT'S THE RIGHT THING TO DO. 266 00:09:44,200 --> 00:09:46,880 WE ALL AGREE, I WOULD HOPE, THAT 267 00:09:46,880 --> 00:09:50,000 EVERYBODY SHOULD HAVE THAT EQUAL 268 00:09:50,000 --> 00:09:54,560 CHANCE TO THE BEST HEALTH CARE 269 00:09:54,560 --> 00:09:54,840 ATTAINABLE. 270 00:09:54,840 --> 00:09:55,840 THERE'S COMMUNITY STANDARDS. 271 00:09:55,840 --> 00:09:57,760 WE DON'T THINK THAT ONE GROUP OF 272 00:09:57,760 --> 00:10:00,840 OUR COMMUNITY HAS A LESS OF A 273 00:10:00,840 --> 00:10:02,160 RIGHT THAN ANOTHER. 274 00:10:02,160 --> 00:10:05,240 AND MANY OF OUR SOCIAL AND 275 00:10:05,240 --> 00:10:07,080 RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS SPEAK TO 276 00:10:07,080 --> 00:10:08,520 COMPASSION FOR THOSE WHO HAVE 277 00:10:08,520 --> 00:10:11,240 LESS THAN THE REST OF US, THAT 278 00:10:11,240 --> 00:10:12,400 WE SHOULD HAVE COMPASSION AND 279 00:10:12,400 --> 00:10:13,840 PROVIDE FOR THOSE IN NEED 280 00:10:13,840 --> 00:10:14,880 BECAUSE THEY DON'T HAVE THE 281 00:10:14,880 --> 00:10:17,720 RESOURCES, THEY DON'T HAVE THE 282 00:10:17,720 --> 00:10:20,040 KNOWLEDGE, THEY DON'T HAVE THE 283 00:10:20,040 --> 00:10:22,200 ABILITY TO GAIN THAT, AND WE 284 00:10:22,200 --> 00:10:24,520 SHOULD HELP PROVIDE THAT FOR 285 00:10:24,520 --> 00:10:24,720 THEM. 286 00:10:24,720 --> 00:10:26,240 FINALLY, I'LL COME BACK TO THIS 287 00:10:26,240 --> 00:10:31,200 AGAIN A FEW TIMES, THERE'S A 288 00:10:31,200 --> 00:10:32,360 FINANCIAL COST TO SOCIETY. 289 00:10:32,360 --> 00:10:34,160 MAYBE IT GOES WITHOUT SAYING, 290 00:10:34,160 --> 00:10:37,840 BUT I OFTEN WANT TO REPEAT FOR 291 00:10:37,840 --> 00:10:42,560 EVERYONE THAT IT IS MUCH MORE 292 00:10:42,560 --> 00:10:44,040 EXPENSIVE TO TREAT THE ILLNESS 293 00:10:44,040 --> 00:10:47,160 OR THE MEDICAL ERROR THAT OCCURS 294 00:10:47,160 --> 00:10:51,240 THAN TO PREVENT IT. 295 00:10:51,240 --> 00:10:57,320 SO DEVELOPING SAFE AND BROAD 296 00:10:57,320 --> 00:10:59,760 HEALTH CARE AND RESEARCH IS AN 297 00:10:59,760 --> 00:11:00,520 IMPERATIVE BECAUSE IT'S CHEAPER 298 00:11:00,520 --> 00:11:02,200 THAN HAVING TO BE REACTIONARY 299 00:11:02,200 --> 00:11:08,800 AND PAY FOR IT WHEN IT GOES 300 00:11:08,800 --> 00:11:11,120 WRONG. 301 00:11:11,120 --> 00:11:12,480 CAUSES OF HEALTH CARE 302 00:11:12,480 --> 00:11:13,560 DISPARITIES WE'LL CONTINUE TO 303 00:11:13,560 --> 00:11:15,760 LEARN OF THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS 304 00:11:15,760 --> 00:11:17,520 OF HEALTH. 305 00:11:17,520 --> 00:11:19,560 THOSE INCLUDE NOT HAVING 306 00:11:19,560 --> 00:11:20,640 RESOURCES, POVERTY, 307 00:11:20,640 --> 00:11:21,640 ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS THAT SOME 308 00:11:21,640 --> 00:11:23,640 COMMUNITIES, AND WE'VE LEARNED 309 00:11:23,640 --> 00:11:26,880 OF THIS MOST RECENTLY IN OHIO, 310 00:11:26,880 --> 00:11:30,160 IT'S ALSO HAPPENED IN VARIOUS 311 00:11:30,160 --> 00:11:32,040 COMMUNITIES STRUGGLING WITH LEAD 312 00:11:32,040 --> 00:11:32,920 CONTAMINATING THE WATER, THAT 313 00:11:32,920 --> 00:11:34,200 THERE ARE ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS 314 00:11:34,200 --> 00:11:35,880 OUT THERE THAT PUT SOME PEOPLE 315 00:11:35,880 --> 00:11:39,280 AT MORE RISK AND THEY TEND TO BE 316 00:11:39,280 --> 00:11:42,600 IN AREAS THAT HAVE LESS ACCESS 317 00:11:42,600 --> 00:11:46,240 TO BOTH HEALTH CARE AND OTHER 318 00:11:46,240 --> 00:11:47,200 RESOURCES. 319 00:11:47,200 --> 00:11:48,360 THERE'S INDIVIDUAL AND 320 00:11:48,360 --> 00:11:50,520 BEHAVIORAL FACTORS THAT MAY NOT 321 00:11:50,520 --> 00:11:52,040 HAVE TO DO WITH SOCIAL 322 00:11:52,040 --> 00:11:53,000 DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH, BUT THE 323 00:11:53,000 --> 00:11:58,640 LACK OF TRUST IN THE SYSTEM OR 324 00:11:58,640 --> 00:12:00,400 NOT JUST UNDERSTANDING, 325 00:12:00,400 --> 00:12:01,360 EDUCATIONAL INEQUALITIES, AGAIN 326 00:12:01,360 --> 00:12:09,920 WITHOUT THE KNOWLEDGE OF WHAT IS 327 00:12:09,920 --> 00:12:10,280 NEEDED. 328 00:12:10,280 --> 00:12:12,520 AND RACISM, STILL BUILT IN SOME 329 00:12:12,520 --> 00:12:14,920 OF OUR SYSTEMS THAT WILL FAVOR 330 00:12:14,920 --> 00:12:17,440 SOME OVER OTHERS IN TERMS OF THE 331 00:12:17,440 --> 00:12:20,840 ABILITY TO GET THEIR OPTIMAL 332 00:12:20,840 --> 00:12:24,680 HEALTH, AND THERE IS WITHIN US 333 00:12:24,680 --> 00:12:25,560 ALL SOME IMPLICIT BIAS, WE'RE 334 00:12:25,560 --> 00:12:26,840 BORN WITH THAT. 335 00:12:26,840 --> 00:12:29,400 WE DEAL WITH IT, THAT MAY CAUSE 336 00:12:29,400 --> 00:12:31,560 US TO TREAT DIFFERENT GROUPS IN 337 00:12:31,560 --> 00:12:33,240 OUR CASE AS HEALTH CARE 338 00:12:33,240 --> 00:12:37,440 PROVIDERS, DIFFERENT GROUPS OF 339 00:12:37,440 --> 00:12:38,240 PATIENTS, RESEARCH SUBJECTS 340 00:12:38,240 --> 00:12:39,280 DIFFERENTLY BECAUSE OF THE 341 00:12:39,280 --> 00:12:41,720 CATEGORY THEY COME FROM, WHETHER 342 00:12:41,720 --> 00:12:46,000 THAT BE ETHNICITY, RACE, COUNTRY 343 00:12:46,000 --> 00:12:47,080 OF ORIGIN, LANGUAGE FOCUSED. 344 00:12:47,080 --> 00:12:49,480 WE HAVE TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT 345 00:12:49,480 --> 00:12:52,000 EXISTS, AND OVERCOME IT, EVEN 346 00:12:52,000 --> 00:12:55,400 THOUGH WE CAN'T ALL -- WE HAVE 347 00:12:55,400 --> 00:12:57,040 TO -- THE KNOWLEDGE WE'RE NOT 348 00:12:57,040 --> 00:12:57,240 PERFECT. 349 00:12:57,240 --> 00:12:59,240 WE'LL GET INTO THIS A LITTLE BIT 350 00:12:59,240 --> 00:13:02,480 MORE AS WE GO ALONG. 351 00:13:02,480 --> 00:13:04,280 ON THE RIGHT SIDE, THE COLUMN 352 00:13:04,280 --> 00:13:07,960 SHOWS MANY OF THE DISEASES THAT 353 00:13:07,960 --> 00:13:10,600 ARE IMPACTED, THAT SHOW 354 00:13:10,600 --> 00:13:14,000 SIGNIFICANT DISPARITIES AMONG 355 00:13:14,000 --> 00:13:16,400 VARIOUS GROUPS, AGAIN ETHNICITY, 356 00:13:16,400 --> 00:13:17,960 RACE, LANGUAGE, COUNTRY OF 357 00:13:17,960 --> 00:13:18,560 ORIGIN. 358 00:13:18,560 --> 00:13:20,040 DIABETES, HEART DISEASE, CANCER, 359 00:13:20,040 --> 00:13:21,240 COMPLICATIONS OF PREGNANCY, AND 360 00:13:21,240 --> 00:13:23,400 OF COURSE WE KNOW COVID, WE'VE 361 00:13:23,400 --> 00:13:24,800 JUST BEEN LIVING THROUGH THAT, 362 00:13:24,800 --> 00:13:26,800 WHERE THERE ARE DIFFERENTIAL 363 00:13:26,800 --> 00:13:27,840 OUTCOMES DEPENDING UPON PERHAPS 364 00:13:27,840 --> 00:13:30,120 WHERE YOU LIVE OR WHO YOU ARE. 365 00:13:30,120 --> 00:13:31,880 I WILL BE PRESENTING DATA AS I 366 00:13:31,880 --> 00:13:33,840 DO IN THIS SLIDE ON MATERNAL 367 00:13:33,840 --> 00:13:37,120 MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY BECAUSE 368 00:13:37,120 --> 00:13:37,880 THAT'S WHAT WE'RE CONCENTRATING 369 00:13:37,880 --> 00:13:40,400 ON IN OUR HEALTH EQUITY WORK AT 370 00:13:40,400 --> 00:13:41,840 THE PATIENT SAFETY CENTER. 371 00:13:41,840 --> 00:13:45,440 AND WHAT YOU SEE HERE IS DATA 372 00:13:45,440 --> 00:13:48,600 FROM THE CDC ON COMPLICATIONS OF 373 00:13:48,600 --> 00:13:49,840 PREGNANCY, SEVERE MATERNAL 374 00:13:49,840 --> 00:13:53,880 MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY, I'M 375 00:13:53,880 --> 00:13:56,160 SORRY SEVERE MATERNAL MORBIDITY, 376 00:13:56,160 --> 00:13:57,800 WHERE BLACK AND NATIVE AMERICAN 377 00:13:57,800 --> 00:14:00,080 WOMEN HAVE TWICE THE RATE OF 378 00:14:00,080 --> 00:14:02,000 COMPLICATIONS OF PREGNANCY AS 379 00:14:02,000 --> 00:14:03,640 WHITE WOMEN IN AMERICA. 380 00:14:03,640 --> 00:14:04,840 THAT HOLDS TRUE FOR MOST OF THE 381 00:14:04,840 --> 00:14:06,040 STATES IN THE COUNTRY. 382 00:14:06,040 --> 00:14:08,840 WE'LL GET TO MARYLAND DATA IN A 383 00:14:08,840 --> 00:14:09,840 LITTLE BIT. 384 00:14:09,840 --> 00:14:11,640 THERE ARE REASONS FOR THAT, THAT 385 00:14:11,640 --> 00:14:13,600 WE COVERED ON THE LAST SLIDE, IN 386 00:14:13,600 --> 00:14:15,720 TERMS OF SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF 387 00:14:15,720 --> 00:14:18,720 HEALTH, AND PERHAPS STRUCTURAL 388 00:14:18,720 --> 00:14:21,000 RACISM, AND SOME IMPLICIT BIAS 389 00:14:21,000 --> 00:14:23,240 IN THE CAREGIVERS. 390 00:14:23,240 --> 00:14:24,960 ALL OF WHICH VARY IN ALL OF 391 00:14:24,960 --> 00:14:26,160 THESE DISEASES. 392 00:14:26,160 --> 00:14:27,400 THEY ALSO AFFECT ACCESS TO 393 00:14:27,400 --> 00:14:28,720 HEALTH CARE, DEPENDING UPON 394 00:14:28,720 --> 00:14:30,240 WHERE YOU LIVE, INNER CITY OR 395 00:14:30,240 --> 00:14:32,400 PERHAPS RURAL AREAS, YOU MAY NOT 396 00:14:32,400 --> 00:14:36,000 HAVE THE SAME ACCESS. 397 00:14:36,000 --> 00:14:36,720 AND PREVENTIVE MEASURES VARY 398 00:14:36,720 --> 00:14:38,040 DEPENDING ON WHERE YOU LIVE AND 399 00:14:38,040 --> 00:14:39,120 WHO YOU ARE. 400 00:14:39,120 --> 00:14:41,240 FINALLY, AS I SAID BEFORE, THE 401 00:14:41,240 --> 00:14:43,400 OVERALL COST TO THE SYSTEM OF 402 00:14:43,400 --> 00:14:45,880 ALLOWING DISPARITIES AND 403 00:14:45,880 --> 00:14:48,960 ALLOWING ERRORS TO OCCUR FOR 404 00:14:48,960 --> 00:14:52,920 POORER HEALTH TO RESULT COSTS US 405 00:14:52,920 --> 00:14:53,760 MORE. 406 00:14:53,760 --> 00:15:01,600 PREVENTION OF BOTH ERRORS AND 407 00:15:01,600 --> 00:15:12,040 DISEASE IS LESS EXPENSIVE. 408 00:15:15,200 --> 00:15:16,800 AS I SAID, I'LL TALK A LITTLE 409 00:15:16,800 --> 00:15:18,760 BIT MORE ABOUT COMPLICATIONS OF 410 00:15:18,760 --> 00:15:19,480 PREGNANCY. 411 00:15:19,480 --> 00:15:20,280 THESE ARE DISPARITIES IN 412 00:15:20,280 --> 00:15:21,360 MATERNAL MORTALITY IN THE U.S. 413 00:15:21,360 --> 00:15:23,360 THE REASON I BRING UP THIS SLIDE 414 00:15:23,360 --> 00:15:24,920 IS TO SHOW THAT THERE'S THREE 415 00:15:24,920 --> 00:15:26,600 TIMES THE RATE OF MATERNAL 416 00:15:26,600 --> 00:15:27,720 MORTALITY IN BLACK WOMEN 417 00:15:27,720 --> 00:15:29,520 COMPARED TO WHITE WOMEN IN THE 418 00:15:29,520 --> 00:15:29,800 COUNTRY. 419 00:15:29,800 --> 00:15:33,560 AND AS YOU CAN SEE FROM 2018 TO 420 00:15:33,560 --> 00:15:35,280 2020, IT'S GETTING WORSE. 421 00:15:35,280 --> 00:15:37,800 SO THIS IS A CALL FOR ACTION. 422 00:15:37,800 --> 00:15:41,960 WE NEED TO ADDRESS THIS. 423 00:15:41,960 --> 00:15:44,120 AND HAPPY TO SAYS MANY AREAS ARE 424 00:15:44,120 --> 00:15:47,440 ADDRESSING IT, EVEN IN OP EDS IN 425 00:15:47,440 --> 00:15:49,880 THE "WASHINGTON POST," NOT A BAD 426 00:15:49,880 --> 00:15:50,920 THING, IT'S CALLING OUR 427 00:15:50,920 --> 00:15:52,000 ATTENTION TO IT. 428 00:15:52,000 --> 00:15:54,560 THIS IS LOOKING AT IT FROM THE 429 00:15:54,560 --> 00:15:55,120 VIEW OF EDUCATION. 430 00:15:55,120 --> 00:15:59,480 I THINK THIS POINTS OUT THAT 431 00:15:59,480 --> 00:16:02,360 IT'S NOT ALL EVERY SOCIAL 432 00:16:02,360 --> 00:16:04,080 DETERMINANT OF HEALTH THAT IS 433 00:16:04,080 --> 00:16:05,880 INVOLVED IN THE DISPARITY. 434 00:16:05,880 --> 00:16:13,920 SPECIFICALLY HERE, YOU SEE THAT 435 00:16:13,920 --> 00:16:15,840 WHITE WOMEN ARE THE THIRD GROUP 436 00:16:15,840 --> 00:16:18,240 OF BARS OVER FROM THE LEFT, 437 00:16:18,240 --> 00:16:20,920 BLACK WOMEN ARE THE LAST GROUP 438 00:16:20,920 --> 00:16:24,120 OF BARS, CLOSEST TO THE RIGHT. 439 00:16:24,120 --> 00:16:25,880 AND THAT DESPITE HIGHER 440 00:16:25,880 --> 00:16:28,520 EDUCATION, GREEN AND YELLOW ARE 441 00:16:28,520 --> 00:16:30,800 COLLEGE EDUCATED, THERE'S STILL 442 00:16:30,800 --> 00:16:34,080 TWO TO THREE TIMES THE MORTALITY 443 00:16:34,080 --> 00:16:37,360 RATE IN BLACK WOMEN COMPARED TO 444 00:16:37,360 --> 00:16:37,720 WHITE. 445 00:16:37,720 --> 00:16:39,680 SO IT ISN'T EDUCATION THAT'S 446 00:16:39,680 --> 00:16:42,520 PREVENTING THAT DISPARITY. 447 00:16:42,520 --> 00:16:43,800 IT'S STILL THERE. 448 00:16:43,800 --> 00:16:47,640 OTHER CONFOUNDING FACTORS, 449 00:16:47,640 --> 00:16:48,440 PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RACIAL 450 00:16:48,440 --> 00:16:49,480 CONCORDANCE, DOES IT MATTER, 451 00:16:49,480 --> 00:16:50,800 DOES HAVING A DOCTOR OF THE SAME 452 00:16:50,800 --> 00:16:52,440 ETHNICITY OR RACE MAKE A 453 00:16:52,440 --> 00:16:52,920 DIFFERENCE? 454 00:16:52,920 --> 00:16:54,200 IN SOME STUDIES IT DOES. 455 00:16:54,200 --> 00:16:55,600 IN SOME IT DOES NOT. 456 00:16:55,600 --> 00:16:58,280 SPECIFICALLY, THIS WAS A STUDY 457 00:16:58,280 --> 00:17:04,480 DONE IN STATE OF FLORIDA, YOU 458 00:17:04,480 --> 00:17:06,120 CAN SEE 1.8 MILLION HOSPITAL 459 00:17:06,120 --> 00:17:08,200 BIRTHS REVIEWED. 460 00:17:08,200 --> 00:17:11,520 AND IT'S FOUND THAT RACIAL 461 00:17:11,520 --> 00:17:14,440 CONCORDANCE, THAT IS A BLACK 462 00:17:14,440 --> 00:17:16,320 PHYSICIAN WITH A BLACK INFANT, 463 00:17:16,320 --> 00:17:17,600 RESULTED IN A SIGNIFICANT 464 00:17:17,600 --> 00:17:18,440 IMPROVEMENT IN MORTALITY FOR 465 00:17:18,440 --> 00:17:20,200 THOSE BLACK INFANTS. 466 00:17:20,200 --> 00:17:22,560 THAT WAS NOT THE SAME FOR THE 467 00:17:22,560 --> 00:17:23,200 MOTHERS. 468 00:17:23,200 --> 00:17:23,960 MATERNAL MORTALITY WAS NOT 469 00:17:23,960 --> 00:17:25,400 AFFECTED IN THIS STUDY. 470 00:17:25,400 --> 00:17:27,680 BUT IT DOES BRING UP THE 471 00:17:27,680 --> 00:17:29,680 QUESTION OF WHY WOULD THIS 472 00:17:29,680 --> 00:17:31,400 HAPPEN, SO MORE INVESTIGATION IS 473 00:17:31,400 --> 00:17:36,120 NEEDED, AND DOES IT MAKE A 474 00:17:36,120 --> 00:17:37,200 DIFFERENCE IN THE OUTCOME FOR 475 00:17:37,200 --> 00:17:43,440 PATIENTS, AND MAKE IT SAFER FOR 476 00:17:43,440 --> 00:17:43,880 CARE? 477 00:17:43,880 --> 00:17:47,520 THIS IS WHERE I THROW IN MY 478 00:17:47,520 --> 00:17:48,800 APPEAL, I THINK AS MANY HAVE, 479 00:17:48,800 --> 00:17:51,400 FOR MORE DIVERSITY IN THE HEALTH 480 00:17:51,400 --> 00:17:52,520 CARE WORKFORCE. 481 00:17:52,520 --> 00:17:57,360 WE BELIEVE THAT IT CAN IMPROVE 482 00:17:57,360 --> 00:17:59,240 QUALITY OF CARE, OUTCOMES IN 483 00:17:59,240 --> 00:18:00,000 DISPARITIES. 484 00:18:00,000 --> 00:18:04,040 OBVIOUSLY THERE ARE BARRIERS TO 485 00:18:04,040 --> 00:18:05,480 DIVERSITY IN EDUCATION, 486 00:18:05,480 --> 00:18:06,440 UNDERREPRESENTATION OF FACULTY, 487 00:18:06,440 --> 00:18:07,520 MEDICINE AND NURSING, BUT WE'RE 488 00:18:07,520 --> 00:18:09,360 ON A JOURNEY TO GET THERE. 489 00:18:09,360 --> 00:18:12,760 AGAIN, WE BELIEVE THAT THIS WILL 490 00:18:12,760 --> 00:18:13,920 HELP IMPROVE OR REDUCE THE 491 00:18:13,920 --> 00:18:17,360 DISPARITIES WE'RE SEEING IN THE 492 00:18:17,360 --> 00:18:18,240 CARE THAT IS GIVEN. 493 00:18:18,240 --> 00:18:23,720 SO, THIS IS FROM AN ARTICLE BY 494 00:18:23,720 --> 00:18:25,800 MARSHAL CHIN IN 2021, BRITISH 495 00:18:25,800 --> 00:18:26,440 MEDICAL JOURNAL. 496 00:18:26,440 --> 00:18:30,360 IT HAS SOME GOOD IDEAS ABOUT HOW 497 00:18:30,360 --> 00:18:32,280 TO IMPROVE PATIENT SAFETY 498 00:18:32,280 --> 00:18:33,240 THROUGH HEALTH EQUITY. 499 00:18:33,240 --> 00:18:35,880 I THINK ONE OF THE MAIN 500 00:18:35,880 --> 00:18:37,680 CONFLICTS HERE IS TO INCLUDE 501 00:18:37,680 --> 00:18:43,320 HEALTH EQUITY EXPERTS ON 502 00:18:43,320 --> 00:18:44,320 INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAMS SO YOU 503 00:18:44,320 --> 00:18:46,800 CAN LOOK AT SYSTEMS FOR BIAS, 504 00:18:46,800 --> 00:18:47,360 SEE WHETHER THE SOCIAL 505 00:18:47,360 --> 00:18:48,360 DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH ARE 506 00:18:48,360 --> 00:18:49,680 AFFECTING THE CARE THAT IS 507 00:18:49,680 --> 00:18:51,200 PROVIDED TO DIFFERENT GROUPS OF 508 00:18:51,200 --> 00:18:52,760 PEOPLE, OR IN THE CASE OF THE 509 00:18:52,760 --> 00:18:54,120 CLINICAL CENTER ON THE CLINICAL 510 00:18:54,120 --> 00:18:55,400 RESEARCH THAT IS CONDUCTED ON 511 00:18:55,400 --> 00:18:57,800 DIFFERENT GROUPS OF PEOPLE. 512 00:18:57,800 --> 00:19:00,000 WE NEED TO DEVELOP VALIDATED 513 00:19:00,000 --> 00:19:00,880 PERFORMANCE MEASURES, ONES THAT 514 00:19:00,880 --> 00:19:03,880 EVALUATE NOT JUST OVERALL 515 00:19:03,880 --> 00:19:05,840 OUTCOMES OF CARE THAT IS 516 00:19:05,840 --> 00:19:07,400 PROVIDED OR CLINICAL RESEARCH 517 00:19:07,400 --> 00:19:10,120 STUDY THAT IS PERFORMED, BUT 518 00:19:10,120 --> 00:19:10,760 AMONGST VARIOUS GROUPS, BECAUSE 519 00:19:10,760 --> 00:19:12,640 UNTIL YOU LOOK, YOU MAY NOT KNOW 520 00:19:12,640 --> 00:19:14,520 THAT IT IS BETTER FOR SOME 521 00:19:14,520 --> 00:19:18,240 GROUPS THAN OTHERS. 522 00:19:18,240 --> 00:19:19,080 AND THEN IMPLEMENTING IT, 523 00:19:19,080 --> 00:19:23,800 IMPLEMENTING THOSE HEALTH EQUITY 524 00:19:23,800 --> 00:19:28,320 CONSCIOUS INTERVENTIONS THAT YOU 525 00:19:28,320 --> 00:19:30,520 MAY DEVELOP, AND NURTURING MORAL 526 00:19:30,520 --> 00:19:32,120 INCENTIVES TO IMPROVE EQUITY AND 527 00:19:32,120 --> 00:19:36,040 SAFETY PATIENT CARE. 528 00:19:36,040 --> 00:19:39,920 SO NOW WE'LL MOVE ON TO HEALTH 529 00:19:39,920 --> 00:19:42,480 EQUITY IN CLINICAL RESEARCH. 530 00:19:42,480 --> 00:19:44,920 SOMETHING I THINK THAT WILL BE 531 00:19:44,920 --> 00:19:47,320 OF INTEREST, HOPEFULLY, TO MOST 532 00:19:47,320 --> 00:19:51,400 OF YOU LISTENING IN TODAY. 533 00:19:51,400 --> 00:19:54,320 THIS IS FROM A STUDY, SORRY, 534 00:19:54,320 --> 00:19:59,560 IT'S A WORKING PAPER THAT WAS 535 00:19:59,560 --> 00:20:08,640 PUBLISHED IN CHILD HEALTH IN 536 00:20:08,640 --> 00:20:09,240 2019, AN EXCELLENT READ FOR 537 00:20:09,240 --> 00:20:11,640 THOSE OF YOU INVOLVED IN 538 00:20:11,640 --> 00:20:12,440 CLINICAL RESEARCH. 539 00:20:12,440 --> 00:20:15,760 I'LL READ THE QUOTE ON HERE. 540 00:20:15,760 --> 00:20:17,440 RACIAL AND ETHNIC EQUITY IN 541 00:20:17,440 --> 00:20:18,640 RESEARCH MEANS APPLYING TOOLS 542 00:20:18,640 --> 00:20:19,920 AND PRACTICES NEEDED TO 543 00:20:19,920 --> 00:20:21,800 RECOGNIZE PEOPLE OF COLOR'S 544 00:20:21,800 --> 00:20:23,480 EXPERIENCES WITH UNEQUAL POWER 545 00:20:23,480 --> 00:20:25,160 DIFFERENTIALS AND ACCESS TO 546 00:20:25,160 --> 00:20:26,720 RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITY, WHILE 547 00:20:26,720 --> 00:20:28,840 CONSIDERING HISTORICAL AND 548 00:20:28,840 --> 00:20:32,040 CURRENT LIVED REALITIES, 549 00:20:32,040 --> 00:20:32,840 INCLUDING STRUCTURAL RACISM." 550 00:20:32,840 --> 00:20:35,080 UNTIL I THINK WE UNDERSTAND 551 00:20:35,080 --> 00:20:38,240 THIS, WE WON'T BE ABLE TO DEAL 552 00:20:38,240 --> 00:20:42,160 WITH EFFECTIVELY DIFFERENTIAL 553 00:20:42,160 --> 00:20:44,480 OUTCOMES THAT WE MAY SEE IN 554 00:20:44,480 --> 00:20:47,440 RESEARCH AND ALSO DIFFERENTIAL 555 00:20:47,440 --> 00:20:48,600 ENROLLMENT, BECAUSE AS THE NEXT 556 00:20:48,600 --> 00:20:53,760 SLIDE WILL SHOW, THAT ALTHOUGH 557 00:20:53,760 --> 00:20:56,920 PEOPLE OF COLOR MAKE UP ABOUT 558 00:20:56,920 --> 00:21:00,400 39% OF THE USE POPULATION, 559 00:21:00,400 --> 00:21:04,600 PERCENTAGE GROWING, ONLY 2 TO 560 00:21:04,600 --> 00:21:06,160 16% IN TRIALS REPRESENT THAT 561 00:21:06,160 --> 00:21:08,520 COMMUNITY OF PEOPLE OF COLOR. 562 00:21:08,520 --> 00:21:09,400 WE NEED CLINICAL TRIALS THAT 563 00:21:09,400 --> 00:21:11,760 LOOK LIKE ALL OF US TO BE 564 00:21:11,760 --> 00:21:13,360 EFFECTIVE, AS SAID ON THE SLIDE. 565 00:21:13,360 --> 00:21:15,320 IT'S AN UNDERSTANDING AS WE MOVE 566 00:21:15,320 --> 00:21:15,560 FORWARD. 567 00:21:15,560 --> 00:21:17,520 AGAIN, I'LL COME BACK TO THIS 568 00:21:17,520 --> 00:21:21,800 LATER, THAT TO BE EFFECTIVE IN 569 00:21:21,800 --> 00:21:23,120 OUR CLINICAL TRIALS, WE NEED TO 570 00:21:23,120 --> 00:21:24,320 BE ABLE TO BROADEN THEM. 571 00:21:24,320 --> 00:21:28,120 AND I KNOW THERE'S WORK ON THAT 572 00:21:28,120 --> 00:21:29,600 HAPPENING AT THE CLINICAL CENTE. 573 00:21:29,600 --> 00:21:33,720 SO A LITTLE BIT OF HISTORY NOW, 574 00:21:33,720 --> 00:21:35,360 TO UNDERSTAND WHY THERE MAY BE 575 00:21:35,360 --> 00:21:39,320 ISSUES IN TERMS OF ENROLLING 576 00:21:39,320 --> 00:21:41,160 COMMUNITIES OF COLOR IN CLINICAL 577 00:21:41,160 --> 00:21:41,760 RESEARCH. 578 00:21:41,760 --> 00:21:43,800 THERE'S A LACK OF TRUST. 579 00:21:43,800 --> 00:21:44,800 BASED UPON A LOT OF HISTORY, 580 00:21:44,800 --> 00:21:46,520 SOME OF THIS IS WELL KNOWN, SOME 581 00:21:46,520 --> 00:21:48,760 YOU MAY NOT BUT WE'LL GO OVER IT 582 00:21:48,760 --> 00:21:49,520 AGAIN. 583 00:21:49,520 --> 00:21:52,880 WE'LL START WITH DR. MARION 584 00:21:52,880 --> 00:21:56,520 SIMMS, LAUDED AS FOUNDER OF 585 00:21:56,520 --> 00:21:59,160 MODERN SURGICAL GYNECOLOGY. 586 00:21:59,160 --> 00:22:05,400 HE DEVELOPED A TREATMENT FOR 587 00:22:05,400 --> 00:22:09,800 VESCOVAGINAL FISTULAS IN THE 588 00:22:09,800 --> 00:22:12,320 1800S, OPERATING ON ENCLAVED 589 00:22:12,320 --> 00:22:14,600 AFRICAN WOMEN, NO CONSENT, NO 590 00:22:14,600 --> 00:22:17,360 ANESTHESIA, OPERATING WITHOUT 591 00:22:17,360 --> 00:22:22,000 PERMISSION ON AFRICAN AMERICAN 592 00:22:22,000 --> 00:22:23,040 ENSLAVED WOMEN. 593 00:22:23,040 --> 00:22:25,840 IT'S TAKEN A WHILE TO COME TO 594 00:22:25,840 --> 00:22:27,280 GRIPS WITH EXACTLY WHAT 595 00:22:27,280 --> 00:22:28,800 HAPPENED, AND YOU CAN SEE IN THE 596 00:22:28,800 --> 00:22:31,240 BACKGROUND OF THE SLIDE A STATUE 597 00:22:31,240 --> 00:22:32,880 OF DR. SIMMS IN CENTRAL PARK IN 598 00:22:32,880 --> 00:22:35,040 NEW YORK THAT WAS TAKEN DOWN 599 00:22:35,040 --> 00:22:39,200 ALONG WITH MANY OTHER STATUES OF 600 00:22:39,200 --> 00:22:40,400 PROMINENT MEMBERS OF THE 601 00:22:40,400 --> 00:22:42,040 CONFEDERATE STATES BACK A FEW 602 00:22:42,040 --> 00:22:45,120 YEARS AGO. 603 00:22:45,120 --> 00:22:47,320 IT'S A MIXED BAG OF HIS LEGACY 604 00:22:47,320 --> 00:22:49,400 IN TERMS OF WHAT HE 605 00:22:49,400 --> 00:22:52,800 ACCOMPLISHED, AND HOW HE DID IT. 606 00:22:52,800 --> 00:22:54,840 YOU'LL SEE ON THESE SLIDES 607 00:22:54,840 --> 00:22:56,680 REFERENCES TO VERY GOOD BOOKS 608 00:22:56,680 --> 00:22:57,960 COVERING THE SUBJECT. 609 00:22:57,960 --> 00:23:08,520 SOMETHING MORE WELL KNOWN IS THE 610 00:23:15,840 --> 00:23:16,520 TUSKEGEE STUDY, 399 611 00:23:16,520 --> 00:23:21,320 PARTICIPANTS, BLACK MALES WITH 612 00:23:21,320 --> 00:23:22,840 SYPHILIS, 201 WITHOUT, NO 613 00:23:22,840 --> 00:23:25,800 CONSENT AT THAT TIME. 614 00:23:25,800 --> 00:23:27,000 WHAT'S MOST REMARKABLE WHEN 615 00:23:27,000 --> 00:23:29,840 PENICILLIN WAS COVERED AND CAME 616 00:23:29,840 --> 00:23:34,040 INTO GENERAL USE IN MID-1940s, 617 00:23:34,040 --> 00:23:36,480 KNOWN TO BE A TREATMENT, NONE OF 618 00:23:36,480 --> 00:23:38,160 THE MEN IN THE STUDY WERE 619 00:23:38,160 --> 00:23:41,080 TREATED, DID NOT COME TO LIGHT 620 00:23:41,080 --> 00:23:44,840 UNTIL 1972 WHEN AN ARTICLE WAS 621 00:23:44,840 --> 00:23:45,560 PUBLISHED, CREATING A GREAT 622 00:23:45,560 --> 00:23:47,920 SENSATION AT THE TIME, QUICKLY 623 00:23:47,920 --> 00:23:49,400 THE STUDY WAS CLOSED. 624 00:23:49,400 --> 00:23:53,240 BUT THIS STUDY LIVES ON, NOT 625 00:23:53,240 --> 00:23:56,240 ONLY IN PRINT, THERE'S AN 626 00:23:56,240 --> 00:24:00,040 EXCELLENT 627 00:24:00,040 --> 00:24:04,440 EXCELLENT BOOK ON IT, "BAD 628 00:24:04,440 --> 00:24:04,960 BLOOD." 629 00:24:04,960 --> 00:24:06,360 YOU CAN UNDERSTAND THE LINGERING 630 00:24:06,360 --> 00:24:12,440 LACK OF TRUST IN THE HEALTH CARE 631 00:24:12,440 --> 00:24:14,520 SYSTEM, IN THE GOVERNMENT, AND 632 00:24:14,520 --> 00:24:16,120 CLINICAL RESEARCH BASED ON WHAT 633 00:24:16,120 --> 00:24:22,560 HAPPENED TO THESE MEN IN THE 634 00:24:22,560 --> 00:24:24,240 TUSKEGEE SYPHILIS STUDY. 635 00:24:24,240 --> 00:24:29,160 WE'VE ALL HEARD OF HENRIETTA 636 00:24:29,160 --> 00:24:31,280 LACKS, WENT TO JOHNS HOPKINS, 637 00:24:31,280 --> 00:24:36,520 DIED SEVEN MONTHS LATER, A 638 00:24:36,520 --> 00:24:37,640 BIOPSY SIMPLE DEVELOPED THE HEEL 639 00:24:37,640 --> 00:24:43,240 A -- HeLa CELL LINE, WHICH I 640 00:24:43,240 --> 00:24:43,840 REMEMBER USING IN COLLEGE IN 641 00:24:43,840 --> 00:24:44,640 MEDICAL CENTER. 642 00:24:44,640 --> 00:24:48,920 THERE WAS NO CONSENT, NO FAMILY 643 00:24:48,920 --> 00:24:51,640 KNOWLEDGE, UNTIL 1975. 644 00:24:51,640 --> 00:24:53,720 THIS HAS BEEN WELL DOCUMENTED IN 645 00:24:53,720 --> 00:24:57,440 BOOKS AND NOW MOVIES. 646 00:24:57,440 --> 00:25:01,560 BUT AGAIN, CREATED A MISTRUST 647 00:25:01,560 --> 00:25:02,400 WITHIN COMMUNITIES OF THE 648 00:25:02,400 --> 00:25:03,200 SYSTEM, HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, OF 649 00:25:03,200 --> 00:25:06,080 THE RESEARCH COMMUNITY, BECAUSE 650 00:25:06,080 --> 00:25:08,400 OF WHAT HAPPENED MANY YEARS AGO 651 00:25:08,400 --> 00:25:10,520 BUT IT STILL LINGERS. 652 00:25:10,520 --> 00:25:14,320 AND IN FACT LINGERED THROUGH 653 00:25:14,320 --> 00:25:18,680 COVID, AS WE KNOW HESITANCY IN 654 00:25:18,680 --> 00:25:21,200 CLINICAL STUDIES OF VACCINE 655 00:25:21,200 --> 00:25:22,920 DEVELOPMENT AND VACCINE 656 00:25:22,920 --> 00:25:23,840 HESITANCY, HESITANCY TO RECEIVE 657 00:25:23,840 --> 00:25:26,040 THE VACCINE WAS A SIGNIFICANT 658 00:25:26,040 --> 00:25:28,160 ISSUE IN COMMUNITIES OF COLOR 659 00:25:28,160 --> 00:25:30,960 DURING THE PANDEMIC. 660 00:25:30,960 --> 00:25:35,200 AND AS WE ALSO KNOW, THOSE 661 00:25:35,200 --> 00:25:36,040 COMMUNITIES SUFFERED GREATER. 662 00:25:36,040 --> 00:25:40,240 THERE AGAIN WAS DISPARITY IN 663 00:25:40,240 --> 00:25:41,880 TERMS OF OUTCOMES, IN 664 00:25:41,880 --> 00:25:49,560 COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, WITH COVI. 665 00:25:49,560 --> 00:25:50,680 HISTORIC RACISM, INSTITUTIONAL 666 00:25:50,680 --> 00:25:52,280 RACISM DRIVES DISTRUST, THE 667 00:25:52,280 --> 00:25:55,720 HISTORY I JUST DETAILED ABOUT 668 00:25:55,720 --> 00:25:58,120 VARIOUS CLINICAL STUDIES LED TO 669 00:25:58,120 --> 00:25:58,600 CONTINUED DISTRUSTFUL 670 00:25:58,600 --> 00:25:59,080 COMMUNITIES. 671 00:25:59,080 --> 00:26:04,320 THE GOOD NEWS IS WE'VE SEEN 672 00:26:04,320 --> 00:26:06,520 SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT IN 673 00:26:06,520 --> 00:26:08,040 PARTICIPATION IN RESEARCH 674 00:26:08,040 --> 00:26:10,600 STUDIES, RELATED TO COVID 675 00:26:10,600 --> 00:26:11,760 VACCINATION AND TREATMENT, AND 676 00:26:11,760 --> 00:26:13,400 IN RECEIVING THE VACCINE, 677 00:26:13,400 --> 00:26:14,240 ALTHOUGH VACCINATION RATES STILL 678 00:26:14,240 --> 00:26:21,200 ARE LOWER THAN IN THE WHITE 679 00:26:21,200 --> 00:26:22,840 COMMUNITY. 680 00:26:22,840 --> 00:26:24,480 I'LL PIVOT WHO WE IN THE 681 00:26:24,480 --> 00:26:25,480 MARYLAND PATIENT SAFETY CENTER 682 00:26:25,480 --> 00:26:28,080 ARE DOING RELATED TO HEALTH 683 00:26:28,080 --> 00:26:28,320 EQUITY. 684 00:26:28,320 --> 00:26:30,280 AS I THINK DR. LANG TALKED ABOUT 685 00:26:30,280 --> 00:26:31,600 BEFORE, WE ARE ARE AN 686 00:26:31,600 --> 00:26:33,320 INDEPENDENT NON-PROFIT IN THE 687 00:26:33,320 --> 00:26:35,120 STATE OF MARYLAND, CREATED BY AN 688 00:26:35,120 --> 00:26:37,520 ACT OF THE MARYLAND LEGISLATURE, 689 00:26:37,520 --> 00:26:38,160 AND DESIGNATED BY MARYLAND 690 00:26:38,160 --> 00:26:40,680 HEALTH CARE COMMISSION. 691 00:26:40,680 --> 00:26:42,360 OUR MISSION IS SIMPLE. 692 00:26:42,360 --> 00:26:43,960 KEEPING MARYLAND HEALTH CARE 693 00:26:43,960 --> 00:26:44,160 SAFE. 694 00:26:44,160 --> 00:26:46,480 WE HAVE MANY ACTIVITIES. 695 00:26:46,480 --> 00:26:47,360 WE HAVE COLLABORATIVES ACROSS 696 00:26:47,360 --> 00:26:49,640 THE STATE, BOTH AT HOSPITALS AND 697 00:26:49,640 --> 00:26:52,920 IN THE OUTPATIENT COMMUNITY, ON 698 00:26:52,920 --> 00:26:57,520 INFECTION CONTROL, ON HAND 699 00:26:57,520 --> 00:27:01,240 WASHING, ON C-SECTION RATES, 700 00:27:01,240 --> 00:27:02,560 ANYTHING THAT WE CAN GET 701 00:27:02,560 --> 00:27:04,120 EVERYONE TO AGREE TO AND WORK 702 00:27:04,120 --> 00:27:06,160 ON, WE WILL WORK ON TO IMPROVE 703 00:27:06,160 --> 00:27:08,840 THE CARE ACROSS ALL MARYLANDERS. 704 00:27:08,840 --> 00:27:11,440 WE DO A LOT OF EDUCATION, BOTH 705 00:27:11,440 --> 00:27:16,360 IN PERSON AND ONLINE AND 706 00:27:16,360 --> 00:27:18,080 e-LEARNING WITH TWO MAJOR 707 00:27:18,080 --> 00:27:19,520 CONFERENCES A YEAR, ONE I'LL 708 00:27:19,520 --> 00:27:23,920 TALK ABOUT IN A MOMENT, BUT ALSO 709 00:27:23,920 --> 00:27:26,760 A SAFETY CONFERENCE IN THE FALL. 710 00:27:26,760 --> 00:27:28,280 FINALLY CARING FOR THE CAREGIVER 711 00:27:28,280 --> 00:27:29,840 PROGRAM WHICH I THINK THE 712 00:27:29,840 --> 00:27:31,160 CLINICAL CENTER IS IMPLEMENTING 713 00:27:31,160 --> 00:27:32,240 AT THIS TIME. 714 00:27:32,240 --> 00:27:35,440 THAT'S THE RISE PROGRAM FROM 715 00:27:35,440 --> 00:27:38,240 JOHNS HOPKINS, WHICH IS PEER 716 00:27:38,240 --> 00:27:41,040 SUPPORT, STAFF PEER SUPPORT, IN 717 00:27:41,040 --> 00:27:45,760 TIMES OF STRESS. 718 00:27:45,760 --> 00:27:46,360 RECENTLY CREATED BY ARMSTRONG 719 00:27:46,360 --> 00:27:47,640 INSTITUTE AT JOHNS HOPKINS FOR 720 00:27:47,640 --> 00:27:49,600 WHEN MEDICAL ERRORS OCCUR IN 721 00:27:49,600 --> 00:27:54,040 CLINICAL UNITS, BUT IT'S BEEN 722 00:27:54,040 --> 00:27:56,080 EXTENDED FOR ANY STRESS THAT 723 00:27:56,080 --> 00:27:58,920 STAFF CAN SUPPORT OTHER STAFF 724 00:27:58,920 --> 00:28:00,400 WITH, INCLUDING ALL OF THE 725 00:28:00,400 --> 00:28:02,480 STRESS OF THE PANDEMIC, AND 726 00:28:02,480 --> 00:28:03,680 WORKFORCE SHORTAGES THAT MANY 727 00:28:03,680 --> 00:28:06,080 HOSPITALS ARE GOING THROUGH 728 00:28:06,080 --> 00:28:08,120 RIGHT NOW, AND IN WORKPLACE 729 00:28:08,120 --> 00:28:11,120 VIOLENCE, AS I THINK WE'RE ALL 730 00:28:11,120 --> 00:28:16,040 AWARE IN HEALTH CARE, WE'VE SEEN 731 00:28:16,040 --> 00:28:21,560 AN INCREASE, SIGNIFICANT 732 00:28:21,560 --> 00:28:23,600 INVIOLENCE IN THE HEALTH CARE 733 00:28:23,600 --> 00:28:24,160 WORKPLACE. 734 00:28:24,160 --> 00:28:25,360 WE'RE A FEDERALLY DESIGNATED 735 00:28:25,360 --> 00:28:26,640 PATIENT SAFETY ORGANIZATION SO 736 00:28:26,640 --> 00:28:29,400 WE RUN THE MID-ATLANTIC PATIENT 737 00:28:29,400 --> 00:28:30,680 SAFETY ORGANIZATION WITH 738 00:28:30,680 --> 00:28:32,800 REPORTING MEDICAL ERRORS, BUT 739 00:28:32,800 --> 00:28:34,240 MOST IMPORTANTLY WITH CONVENING 740 00:28:34,240 --> 00:28:35,400 PATIENT SAFETY OFFICERS ACROSS 741 00:28:35,400 --> 00:28:37,720 THE STATE REGULAR MEETINGS TO 742 00:28:37,720 --> 00:28:39,040 DISCUSS PATIENT SAFETY ISSUES 743 00:28:39,040 --> 00:28:42,960 INCLUDING SAFE TABLES WHERE WE 744 00:28:42,960 --> 00:28:45,360 CAN DISCUSS UNTOWARD EVENTS AND 745 00:28:45,360 --> 00:28:46,840 SOLUTIONS FOR IMPROVING THE CARE 746 00:28:46,840 --> 00:28:52,800 OF PATIENTS ACROSS THE STATE. 747 00:28:52,800 --> 00:28:54,160 OUR WORK IN HEALTH EQUITY IS 748 00:28:54,160 --> 00:28:55,640 DETAILED ON THE RIGHT SIDE, BUT 749 00:28:55,640 --> 00:28:57,840 THE FIRST IS OUR HEALTH EQUITY 750 00:28:57,840 --> 00:28:58,800 CONFERENCE COMING UP. 751 00:28:58,800 --> 00:29:00,680 THIS IS OUR ANNUAL PATIENT 752 00:29:00,680 --> 00:29:01,880 SAFETY CONFERENCE HELD IN PERSON 753 00:29:01,880 --> 00:29:06,680 AT THE HILTON IN BALTIMORE, BUT 754 00:29:06,680 --> 00:29:08,680 ALSO HELD ONLINE, AS MEMBERS OF 755 00:29:08,680 --> 00:29:10,240 THE MARYLAND PATIENT SAFETY 756 00:29:10,240 --> 00:29:12,960 CENTER, YEAR ALL WELCOME TO JOIN 757 00:29:12,960 --> 00:29:15,480 US FOR FREE, AND AS I SAID 758 00:29:15,480 --> 00:29:17,320 BEFORE, THERE ARE CONTINUING 759 00:29:17,320 --> 00:29:17,920 EDUCATION CREDITS INCLUDING CME 760 00:29:17,920 --> 00:29:19,360 CREDITS THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO 761 00:29:19,360 --> 00:29:20,280 YOU FOR ATTENDING THIS 762 00:29:20,280 --> 00:29:21,480 CONFERENCE, WHETHER IN PERSON AT 763 00:29:21,480 --> 00:29:25,160 THE HILTON WHERE YOU GET A NICE 764 00:29:25,160 --> 00:29:29,800 LUNCH OR ONLINE AT YOUR COMPUTE. 765 00:29:29,800 --> 00:29:30,880 IT'S ON MARCH 31st, COMING UP 766 00:29:30,880 --> 00:29:33,400 IN JUST A BIT OVER TWO WEEKS, 767 00:29:33,400 --> 00:29:37,240 AND WE'LL BE TALKING A LOT ABOUT 768 00:29:37,240 --> 00:29:38,840 HEALTH EQUITY ACROSS ALL ASPECTS 769 00:29:38,840 --> 00:29:42,360 OF HEALTH EQUITY, AND HOW WE CAN 770 00:29:42,360 --> 00:29:44,680 IMPROVE HEALTH EQUITY, IMPROVING 771 00:29:44,680 --> 00:29:47,280 OUTCOMES FOR PATIENTS. 772 00:29:47,280 --> 00:29:48,440 WE'VE ALSO DONE WORK IN COVID 773 00:29:48,440 --> 00:29:50,520 VACCINE HESITANCY, AND THE BIRTH 774 00:29:50,520 --> 00:29:53,440 EQUITY PROGRAM, AND I'LL JUST 775 00:29:53,440 --> 00:29:54,400 START WITH SAYING THAT MARYLAND 776 00:29:54,400 --> 00:29:58,240 IS ONE OF THE MOST DIVERSE 777 00:29:58,240 --> 00:30:00,320 STATES IN THE COUNTRY. 778 00:30:00,320 --> 00:30:05,360 I THINK IT'S 7th ON THIS LIST. 779 00:30:05,360 --> 00:30:07,320 HAS APPEARED HIGHER ON OTHER 780 00:30:07,320 --> 00:30:09,400 LISTS DEPENDING HOW YOU DEFINE 781 00:30:09,400 --> 00:30:09,640 DIVERSITY. 782 00:30:09,640 --> 00:30:13,640 BUT THAT JUST, TO US, IT 783 00:30:13,640 --> 00:30:17,120 SUGGESTS WE DO HAVE WORK TO DO 784 00:30:17,120 --> 00:30:19,960 ON VARIOUS ISSUES ASSOCIATED 785 00:30:19,960 --> 00:30:24,720 WITH DISPARITIES IN MARYLAND. 786 00:30:24,720 --> 00:30:26,320 SO WE STARTED OFF WITH REDUCING 787 00:30:26,320 --> 00:30:27,880 COVID VACCINE HESITANCY IN 788 00:30:27,880 --> 00:30:28,960 COMMUNITIES OF COLOR. 789 00:30:28,960 --> 00:30:30,840 WE DID THIS IN CONJUNCTION WITH 790 00:30:30,840 --> 00:30:32,840 MARYLAND HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION 791 00:30:32,840 --> 00:30:36,120 AND THE STATE, REALIZING THAT 792 00:30:36,120 --> 00:30:37,520 BLACK AND LATINX COMMUNITIES 793 00:30:37,520 --> 00:30:39,400 WERE SIGNIFICANTLY LESS LIKELY 794 00:30:39,400 --> 00:30:40,920 TO GET THE COVID VACCINE 795 00:30:40,920 --> 00:30:44,440 ESPECIALLY EARLY WHEN THE 796 00:30:44,440 --> 00:30:48,680 VACCINE BECAME AVAILABLE. 797 00:30:48,680 --> 00:30:50,520 DR. NICOLE ROCHESTER LED 798 00:30:50,520 --> 00:30:51,760 WEBINARS DISCUSSING SYSTEMIC 799 00:30:51,760 --> 00:30:53,400 RACISM AND BIAS IN HEALTH CARE, 800 00:30:53,400 --> 00:30:56,920 WHICH HAS LED TO THE VACCINE 801 00:30:56,920 --> 00:30:57,160 AWARENESS. 802 00:30:57,160 --> 00:30:58,360 AND STRATEGIES TO INCREASE 803 00:30:58,360 --> 00:31:00,120 ACCEPTANCE IN COMMUNITIES OF 804 00:31:00,120 --> 00:31:02,280 COLOR, AND STRATEGIES TO 805 00:31:02,280 --> 00:31:02,960 INCREASE VACCINE ACCEPTANCE IN 806 00:31:02,960 --> 00:31:07,600 HEALTH CARE STAFF, ALSO A 807 00:31:07,600 --> 00:31:09,040 SIGNIFICANT ISSUE. 808 00:31:09,040 --> 00:31:10,600 WE HAD 700 LEADERS FROM ACROSS 809 00:31:10,600 --> 00:31:11,920 THE REGION INVOLVED IN THAT. 810 00:31:11,920 --> 00:31:14,640 WE HOPE WE WERE PART OF 811 00:31:14,640 --> 00:31:16,000 IMPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF 812 00:31:16,000 --> 00:31:17,480 VACCINE THAT WE'VE SEEN OVER THE 813 00:31:17,480 --> 00:31:19,880 LAST COUPLE OF YEARS. 814 00:31:19,880 --> 00:31:21,800 OUR MAJOR PROGRAM HAS BEEN 815 00:31:21,800 --> 00:31:22,920 DEALING WITH SEVERE MATERNAL 816 00:31:22,920 --> 00:31:25,680 MORBIDITY IN MARYLAND. 817 00:31:25,680 --> 00:31:28,240 AS I DESCRIBED BEFORE, THE DATA 818 00:31:28,240 --> 00:31:31,120 IN MARYLAND IS NO DIFFERENT THAN 819 00:31:31,120 --> 00:31:34,600 MANY OF THE STATES ACROSS THE 820 00:31:34,600 --> 00:31:36,280 COUNTRY. 821 00:31:36,280 --> 00:31:37,760 BLACK MATERNAL MORBIDITY IS 822 00:31:37,760 --> 00:31:41,160 TWICE THE RATE OF WHITE MATERNAL 823 00:31:41,160 --> 00:31:42,800 MORBIDITY IN MARYLAND. 824 00:31:42,800 --> 00:31:45,400 IN GRAPH YELLOW IS BLACK 825 00:31:45,400 --> 00:31:47,520 MATERNAL MORBIDITY, RED AT THE 826 00:31:47,520 --> 00:31:48,960 BOTTOM IS WHITE MATERNAL 827 00:31:48,960 --> 00:31:49,400 MORBIDITY. 828 00:31:49,400 --> 00:31:53,240 MARYLAND MADE A PLEDGE TO REDUCE 829 00:31:53,240 --> 00:31:54,560 THIS, THE OVERALL MATERNAL 830 00:31:54,560 --> 00:31:56,600 MORBIDITY BY 20% OVER THE NEXT 831 00:31:56,600 --> 00:31:59,560 THREE YEARS, FOUR YEARS I GUESS 832 00:31:59,560 --> 00:32:05,160 NOW, AND WE RECOGNIZE THAT WE 833 00:32:05,160 --> 00:32:06,240 CAN'T MAKE HEADWAY WITH THIS, 834 00:32:06,240 --> 00:32:08,120 YOU CAN SEE THE DOTTED LINES ARE 835 00:32:08,120 --> 00:32:10,120 THE WAY MARYLAND WANTS TO REDUCE 836 00:32:10,120 --> 00:32:12,960 THESE PROJECTING HOW THE TO 837 00:32:12,960 --> 00:32:14,160 REDUCE MATERNAL MORBIDITY, CAN'T 838 00:32:14,160 --> 00:32:16,520 MAKE HEADWAY IF WE DON'T 839 00:32:16,520 --> 00:32:17,440 ACTUALLY ADDRESS THE DISPARITY 840 00:32:17,440 --> 00:32:19,480 THAT IS THERE. 841 00:32:19,480 --> 00:32:22,440 SO WE'VE DEVELOPED THE BIRTH 842 00:32:22,440 --> 00:32:24,320 EQUITY MARYLAND PROGRAM, TO 843 00:32:24,320 --> 00:32:27,480 PROMOTE HEALTH EQUITY, AND 844 00:32:27,480 --> 00:32:28,120 ANTI-RACISM IN MATERNAL HEALTH 845 00:32:28,120 --> 00:32:32,720 ACROSS THE STATE. 846 00:32:32,720 --> 00:32:33,320 WE'RE EDUCATING NON-OBSTETRIC 847 00:32:33,320 --> 00:32:37,560 PROVIDERS, THERE'S ALREADY A 848 00:32:37,560 --> 00:32:44,240 PROGRAM TO EDUCATE BOTH IMPLICIT 849 00:32:44,240 --> 00:32:50,400 BIAS AND ANTI-RACISM AND IMPROVE 850 00:32:50,400 --> 00:32:51,480 MATERNAL CARE WITH THE PROGRAM 851 00:32:51,480 --> 00:32:53,320 THROUGH JOHNS HOPKINS ACROSS THE 852 00:32:53,320 --> 00:32:54,600 STATE, ALL BIRTHING HOSPITALS IN 853 00:32:54,600 --> 00:32:57,600 MARYLAND ARE PARTICIPATING. 854 00:32:57,600 --> 00:32:58,840 THAT'S INVOLVING OBSTETRICIANS, 855 00:32:58,840 --> 00:33:00,560 MIDWIVES, MATERNITY NURSES. 856 00:33:00,560 --> 00:33:02,120 WE RECOGNIZE, AND WE ACTUALLY 857 00:33:02,120 --> 00:33:04,920 PARTICIPATE AS PART OF THE MD 858 00:33:04,920 --> 00:33:07,480 MOM PROGRAM, BUT WE RECOGNIZE 859 00:33:07,480 --> 00:33:10,320 THAT BOTH PREGNANT AND 860 00:33:10,320 --> 00:33:11,800 POSTPARTUM WOMEN ARE FREQUENTLY 861 00:33:11,800 --> 00:33:19,040 SEEN BY NON-OBSTETRIC PROVIDERS, 862 00:33:19,040 --> 00:33:21,040 EMERGENCY ROOM, CLINICS AND 863 00:33:21,040 --> 00:33:22,600 QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS AND 864 00:33:22,600 --> 00:33:23,880 COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS AND 865 00:33:23,880 --> 00:33:26,960 WANT TO EXTEND THAT EDUCATION TO 866 00:33:26,960 --> 00:33:28,040 NON-OBSTETRIC PROVIDERS AND 867 00:33:28,040 --> 00:33:29,520 WE'VE ALREADY STARTED. 868 00:33:29,520 --> 00:33:30,800 WE'VE BEEN THROUGH OUR FIRST 869 00:33:30,800 --> 00:33:32,480 PILOT PHASE AND ARE ABOUT TO 870 00:33:32,480 --> 00:33:35,200 ROLL IT OUT ACROSS THE STATE. 871 00:33:35,200 --> 00:33:36,680 IN FACT, MARYLAND HOSPITAL 872 00:33:36,680 --> 00:33:37,400 ASSOCIATION'S EXECUTIVE 873 00:33:37,400 --> 00:33:39,880 COMMITTEE HAS PLEDGED ALL 874 00:33:39,880 --> 00:33:43,600 MARYLAND HOSPITALS WILL 875 00:33:43,600 --> 00:33:45,720 PARTICIPATE. 876 00:33:45,720 --> 00:33:50,840 AND THE EDUCATION INCLUDES 877 00:33:50,840 --> 00:33:52,960 EDUCATION ABOUT DISPARITIES, 878 00:33:52,960 --> 00:33:53,840 IDENTIFICATION OF COMPLICATIONS, 879 00:33:53,840 --> 00:33:55,640 AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT. 880 00:33:55,640 --> 00:34:02,120 SIMPLY SAID, IF WE CAN GET MORE 881 00:34:02,120 --> 00:34:03,280 OF OUR NON-OBSTETRIC PROVIDERS 882 00:34:03,280 --> 00:34:04,840 WHO SEE WOMEN TO RECOGNIZE 883 00:34:04,840 --> 00:34:08,240 SOMETHING BRONC MAY -- WRONG MAY 884 00:34:08,240 --> 00:34:10,760 BE GOING ON RELATED TO MATERNAL 885 00:34:10,760 --> 00:34:13,400 MORBIDITY THEY WILL CONTACT 886 00:34:13,400 --> 00:34:14,480 OBSTETRICIAN COLLEAGUE TO SEE 887 00:34:14,480 --> 00:34:16,320 THE PATIENT SO WE DON'T MISS 888 00:34:16,320 --> 00:34:17,560 SOMETHING BECAUSE IT'S MISSED 889 00:34:17,560 --> 00:34:18,400 OPPORTUNITIES, THE THINGS WE 890 00:34:18,400 --> 00:34:24,000 COULD HAVE HAVE FIXED, THAT 891 00:34:24,000 --> 00:34:25,880 WE'RE TRYING TO ADDRESS. 892 00:34:25,880 --> 00:34:30,360 THIS IS THE STEPS WE'RE TAKING. 893 00:34:30,360 --> 00:34:32,800 WE HAVE INITIAL BASELINE 894 00:34:32,800 --> 00:34:34,720 ASSESSMENT, WE GET ON TO 895 00:34:34,720 --> 00:34:38,160 EDUCATION, WEBINARS ON RACISM 896 00:34:38,160 --> 00:34:39,760 AND BIAS IN MATERNAL HEALTH CARE 897 00:34:39,760 --> 00:34:42,600 AND EDUCATION ON THE DRIVERS OF 898 00:34:42,600 --> 00:34:43,480 MATERNAL MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY 899 00:34:43,480 --> 00:34:46,320 ESPECIALLY IN THE BLACK 900 00:34:46,320 --> 00:34:48,640 COMMUNITY. 901 00:34:48,640 --> 00:34:49,840 FINALLY A TEAM STEPS-BASED 902 00:34:49,840 --> 00:34:50,360 TRAINING. 903 00:34:50,360 --> 00:34:51,720 IF YOU HAVEN'T PARTICIPATED, IT 904 00:34:51,720 --> 00:34:53,520 INVOLVES THE ENTIRE HEALTH CARE 905 00:34:53,520 --> 00:34:55,960 TEAM, GETS EVERYONE ON THE 906 00:34:55,960 --> 00:34:57,160 HEALTH CARE TEAM ENABLED TO 907 00:34:57,160 --> 00:34:59,400 SPEAK UP WHEN THEY SEE SOMETHING 908 00:34:59,400 --> 00:35:01,080 THEY THINK MAY BE GOING WRONG. 909 00:35:01,080 --> 00:35:07,880 WE DON'T WANT TO MISS ANYBODY'S 910 00:35:07,880 --> 00:35:12,040 OBSERVATIONS THAT SOMETHING MAY 911 00:35:12,040 --> 00:35:13,440 BE HAPPENING AND JUST RELY ON 912 00:35:13,440 --> 00:35:14,560 THE PROVIDER, THE DOCTOR, THE 913 00:35:14,560 --> 00:35:15,000 NURSE. 914 00:35:15,000 --> 00:35:25,080 WE WANT EVERYBODY TO 915 00:35:25,080 --> 00:35:25,480 PARTICIPATE. 916 00:35:25,480 --> 00:35:26,600 IN CLINICS ACROSS THE STATE, 917 00:35:26,600 --> 00:35:28,760 THIS IS IMPORTANT, MOST OF THEM 918 00:35:28,760 --> 00:35:30,120 ARE DEFINITELY COMMITTING TO IT, 919 00:35:30,120 --> 00:35:32,080 TO SEE IF THEY CAN IMPROVE, 920 00:35:32,080 --> 00:35:33,600 ESPECIALLY IN DISPARITIES WE'RE 921 00:35:33,600 --> 00:35:35,640 SEEING IN MATERNAL CARE, REDUCE 922 00:35:35,640 --> 00:35:41,280 OVERALL RATE OF MATERNAL 923 00:35:41,280 --> 00:35:42,200 MORBIDITY IN MARYLAND. 924 00:35:42,200 --> 00:35:45,520 SO IN MY CLOSING SECTION HERE, 925 00:35:45,520 --> 00:35:49,320 I'LL TALK ABOUT HOW IN RESEARCH, 926 00:35:49,320 --> 00:35:51,880 CLINICAL RESEARCH, WE CAN DO 927 00:35:51,880 --> 00:35:52,520 BETTER. 928 00:35:52,520 --> 00:36:02,080 THE QUESTION HOW DO WE ADDRESS 929 00:36:02,080 --> 00:36:02,960 INEQUITIES IN OUTCOME, THE 930 00:36:02,960 --> 00:36:04,680 GRAPHIC IS FROM THE CDC LOOKING 931 00:36:04,680 --> 00:36:07,360 AT THE WAYS TO ADDRESS HEALTH 932 00:36:07,360 --> 00:36:09,280 EQUITY, BOTH IN THE 933 00:36:09,280 --> 00:36:11,800 INFRASTRUCTURE THAT WE BUILD, IN 934 00:36:11,800 --> 00:36:12,880 PROGRAMS, IN MEASUREMENT, IN 935 00:36:12,880 --> 00:36:13,200 POLICY. 936 00:36:13,200 --> 00:36:14,840 WE'LL TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT 937 00:36:14,840 --> 00:36:18,120 THAT HERE. 938 00:36:18,120 --> 00:36:19,320 WHAT ARE THE PITFALLS IN 939 00:36:19,320 --> 00:36:19,800 CLINICAL RESEARCH? 940 00:36:19,800 --> 00:36:22,600 WELL, ONE OF THE BIG ONES IS 941 00:36:22,600 --> 00:36:24,280 LACK OF DIVERSITY IN STUDY 942 00:36:24,280 --> 00:36:25,080 PARTICIPANTS WE ALREADY 943 00:36:25,080 --> 00:36:26,400 DISCUSSED, BUT ALSO ON STUDY 944 00:36:26,400 --> 00:36:28,120 TEAMS, ON THE COMMITTEES 945 00:36:28,120 --> 00:36:31,200 INVOLVED IN RESEARCH, AND ON THE 946 00:36:31,200 --> 00:36:31,600 IRB. 947 00:36:31,600 --> 00:36:33,400 WE DON'T HAVE EQUITABLE 948 00:36:33,400 --> 00:36:37,480 REPRESENTATION THROUGHOUT THE 949 00:36:37,480 --> 00:36:38,160 PROCESS. 950 00:36:38,160 --> 00:36:40,440 IT'S HARD TO UNDERSTAND, 951 00:36:40,440 --> 00:36:43,960 REALIZE, BE AWARE, SEE, THE 952 00:36:43,960 --> 00:36:46,000 INEQUITIES, THE INEQUALITIES, 953 00:36:46,000 --> 00:36:49,080 DISPARITIES THAT MIGHT RESULT 954 00:36:49,080 --> 00:36:51,400 WITHIN A STUDY, BECAUSE WE JUST 955 00:36:51,400 --> 00:36:53,440 DIDN'T KNOW. 956 00:36:53,440 --> 00:36:56,200 SO, IMPLICIT AND EXPLICIT BIAS 957 00:36:56,200 --> 00:36:56,800 EXISTS. 958 00:36:56,800 --> 00:36:59,920 SPECIFICALLY TO IMPLICIT BIAS, I 959 00:36:59,920 --> 00:37:01,880 HIGHLY RECOMMEND EVERYONE, AND 960 00:37:01,880 --> 00:37:06,120 THIS IS IN -- I THINK THE LINK 961 00:37:06,120 --> 00:37:08,120 IS IN THE RESOURCES SLIDE AT THE 962 00:37:08,120 --> 00:37:10,960 END OF THIS TALK, BUT THE 963 00:37:10,960 --> 00:37:12,600 HARVARD IMPLICIT ASSOCIATION 964 00:37:12,600 --> 00:37:14,840 TEST, WHICH IS ANONYMOUS, ONLY 965 00:37:14,840 --> 00:37:20,960 YOU GET THE RESULTS, THEY DO 966 00:37:20,960 --> 00:37:21,840 COLLECT DE-IDENTIFIED DATA BUT 967 00:37:21,840 --> 00:37:25,240 OVERALL BUT DON'T KNOW YOU, YOU 968 00:37:25,240 --> 00:37:27,400 DON'T KNOW THEM. 969 00:37:27,400 --> 00:37:29,280 AND TO TEST WHAT BIASES YOU MAY 970 00:37:29,280 --> 00:37:30,480 HAVE, WE ALL HAVE THEM. 971 00:37:30,480 --> 00:37:33,880 I KNOW I HAVE THEM. 972 00:37:33,880 --> 00:37:37,600 THAT ARE BUILT INTO US, FOR 973 00:37:37,600 --> 00:37:40,640 WHATEVER REASONS, THAT MAY 974 00:37:40,640 --> 00:37:43,080 INFECT -- THAT MAY AFFECT YOUR 975 00:37:43,080 --> 00:37:44,760 PERFORMANCE OF YOUR CLINICAL 976 00:37:44,760 --> 00:37:47,520 DUTIES, THE WAY YOU TREAT 977 00:37:47,520 --> 00:37:48,600 VARIOUS GROUPS OF PATIENTS, OR 978 00:37:48,600 --> 00:37:51,800 THE WAY YOU TREAT VARIOUS GROUPS 979 00:37:51,800 --> 00:38:00,520 OF CLINICAL RESEARCH SUBJECTS. 980 00:38:00,520 --> 00:38:03,080 OTHER PITFALLS, LACK OF 981 00:38:03,080 --> 00:38:04,360 COMMUNICATION, NOT CONNECTING TO 982 00:38:04,360 --> 00:38:06,000 COMMUNITIES, I DISCUSSED LACK OF 983 00:38:06,000 --> 00:38:07,360 TRUST FROM COMMUNITIES OF COLOR 984 00:38:07,360 --> 00:38:11,600 AND HISTORY THAT'S THERE, THAT 985 00:38:11,600 --> 00:38:13,480 LACK OF TRUST STILL EXISTING, 986 00:38:13,480 --> 00:38:14,760 THE ABILITY TO MEASURE HEALTH 987 00:38:14,760 --> 00:38:15,000 EQUITY. 988 00:38:15,000 --> 00:38:18,360 IF WE JUST LOOK AT OVERALL 989 00:38:18,360 --> 00:38:20,040 OUTCOMES OF OUR CLINICAL 990 00:38:20,040 --> 00:38:21,560 RESEARCH STUDIES, AND NOT 991 00:38:21,560 --> 00:38:25,480 STRATIFY THE DATA AS TO 992 00:38:25,480 --> 00:38:26,800 ETHNICITY, RACE, COUNTRY OF 993 00:38:26,800 --> 00:38:28,640 ORIGIN, LANGUAGE, WE ARE MISSING 994 00:38:28,640 --> 00:38:31,720 DISPARITIES IN OUTCOMES THAT ARE 995 00:38:31,720 --> 00:38:33,640 IMPORTANT AS WE MOVE THAT 996 00:38:33,640 --> 00:38:35,600 TREATMENT FORWARD. 997 00:38:35,600 --> 00:38:37,400 AND NEED TO UNDERSTAND THAT 998 00:38:37,400 --> 00:38:40,080 BECAUSE IF WE DON'T ASK FOR THAT 999 00:38:40,080 --> 00:38:43,200 DATA, WE WON'T GET IT AND WON'T 1000 00:38:43,200 --> 00:38:43,640 KNOW. 1001 00:38:43,640 --> 00:38:44,240 OBVIOUSLY THE SOCIAL 1002 00:38:44,240 --> 00:38:45,840 DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH ARE A 1003 00:38:45,840 --> 00:38:47,000 MAJOR FACTOR, BUT THOSE ARE 1004 00:38:47,000 --> 00:38:49,960 GOING TO TAKE A LONG TIME AND 1005 00:38:49,960 --> 00:38:52,080 INVOLVE ALL OF US IN 1006 00:38:52,080 --> 00:38:54,160 COMMUNITIES, AND IN GOVERNMENT, 1007 00:38:54,160 --> 00:38:57,800 TO BE WORKING ON IN TERMS OF 1008 00:38:57,800 --> 00:38:58,360 IMPROVEMENT OF THE SOCIAL 1009 00:38:58,360 --> 00:39:00,200 DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH SO THAT 1010 00:39:00,200 --> 00:39:02,920 WE CAN DECREASE DISPARITIES 1011 00:39:02,920 --> 00:39:04,240 BASED ON THOSE. 1012 00:39:04,240 --> 00:39:05,920 THE SURVEYS THAT YOU MIGHT BE 1013 00:39:05,920 --> 00:39:08,360 USING, GETS BACK TO THE DATA, 1014 00:39:08,360 --> 00:39:09,600 ARE THEY BIASED, THAT WILL BE 1015 00:39:09,600 --> 00:39:11,800 GETTING BACK TO THE LACK OF 1016 00:39:11,800 --> 00:39:14,080 DIVERSITY ON STUDY TEAMS, 1017 00:39:14,080 --> 00:39:17,280 COMMITTEES, IRBs. 1018 00:39:17,280 --> 00:39:19,520 AND FINALLY, A QUOTE FROM, 1019 00:39:19,520 --> 00:39:21,920 AGAIN, ANOTHER ARTICLE WE HAVE 1020 00:39:21,920 --> 00:39:27,720 IN THE RESOURCES SECTION, 1021 00:39:27,720 --> 00:39:29,760 IMPLEMENTATION RESEARCH 1022 00:39:29,760 --> 00:39:30,600 METHODOLOGIES FOR ACHIEVING 1023 00:39:30,600 --> 00:39:31,600 SCIENTIFIC EQUITY IN HEALTH 1024 00:39:31,600 --> 00:39:33,600 EQUITY FROM ETHNICITY AND 1025 00:39:33,600 --> 00:39:35,400 DISEASE IN 2019. 1026 00:39:35,400 --> 00:39:36,520 IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE CAN 1027 00:39:36,520 --> 00:39:38,280 EXACERBATE HEALTH DISPARITIES IF 1028 00:39:38,280 --> 00:39:39,720 IT'S USED AS BIAS TOWARD 1029 00:39:39,720 --> 00:39:41,760 EMPATHIES THAT ALREADY HAVE 1030 00:39:41,760 --> 00:39:43,400 HIGHEST CAPACITIES FOR 1031 00:39:43,400 --> 00:39:43,920 DELIVERING EVIDENCE-BASED 1032 00:39:43,920 --> 00:39:46,280 INTERVENTIONS, SO WE COME UP 1033 00:39:46,280 --> 00:39:51,000 WITH EVIDENCE-BASED 1034 00:39:51,000 --> 00:39:51,920 INTERVENTIONS AND THEN WE 1035 00:39:51,920 --> 00:39:53,280 DISTRIBUTE TO PLACES THAT 1036 00:39:53,280 --> 00:39:54,680 ALREADY DO WELL, TAKE IT TO 1037 00:39:54,680 --> 00:39:56,760 PLACES THAT DON'T DO IT WELL 1038 00:39:56,760 --> 00:39:58,080 THEY WON'T GET THE BENEFIT. 1039 00:39:58,080 --> 00:40:00,480 WE NEED TO UNDERSTAND THAT. 1040 00:40:00,480 --> 00:40:03,000 SO, TALK ABOUT THE PITFALLS, 1041 00:40:03,000 --> 00:40:06,800 ALSO TALK ABOUT WHAT YOU CAN DO. 1042 00:40:06,800 --> 00:40:10,240 AND HOW YOU CAN DO BETTER. 1043 00:40:10,240 --> 00:40:12,480 REACHING OUT TO THE COMMUNITY, 1044 00:40:12,480 --> 00:40:16,600 EITHER AS INDIVIDUAL, AS A TEAM, 1045 00:40:16,600 --> 00:40:18,080 AND AS AN ORGANIZATION. 1046 00:40:18,080 --> 00:40:21,120 IT'S NOT JUST YOUR LOCAL 1047 00:40:21,120 --> 00:40:21,680 COMMUNITY. 1048 00:40:21,680 --> 00:40:23,120 BETHESDA, FOR EXAMPLE, WHERE THE 1049 00:40:23,120 --> 00:40:24,760 CLINICAL CENTER IS LOCATED, BUT 1050 00:40:24,760 --> 00:40:26,080 COMMUNITIES WHERE YOU LIVE, OUT 1051 00:40:26,080 --> 00:40:28,960 AND AROUND THIS AREA, AND 1052 00:40:28,960 --> 00:40:30,400 ESPECIALLY MONTGOMERY COUNTY, 1053 00:40:30,400 --> 00:40:31,440 FOR EXAMPLE, IS THE LARGEST 1054 00:40:31,440 --> 00:40:32,760 COUNTY IN THE STATE OF MARYLAND, 1055 00:40:32,760 --> 00:40:35,080 ALSO ONE OF THE MOST DIVERSE 1056 00:40:35,080 --> 00:40:37,600 COUNTIES, IF NOT THE MOST 1057 00:40:37,600 --> 00:40:38,680 DIVERSE, IN THE COUNTRY. 1058 00:40:38,680 --> 00:40:41,000 IT'S REALLY AN OPPORTUNITY TO 1059 00:40:41,000 --> 00:40:43,600 REACH OUT TO VARIOUS ETHNIC 1060 00:40:43,600 --> 00:40:46,000 GROUPS, RACIAL GROUPS, COUNTRY 1061 00:40:46,000 --> 00:40:48,640 OF ORIGIN GROUPS, LANGUAGE 1062 00:40:48,640 --> 00:40:53,760 GROUPS, TO GET REPRESENTATION ON 1063 00:40:53,760 --> 00:40:54,880 YOUR CLINICAL RESEARCH 1064 00:40:54,880 --> 00:40:58,280 COMMITTEES, IRB, TO BE ABLE TO 1065 00:40:58,280 --> 00:41:02,120 ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY IN THAT 1066 00:41:02,120 --> 00:41:02,400 RESEARCH. 1067 00:41:02,400 --> 00:41:03,600 PARTNER WITH TRUSTED RESEARCHERS 1068 00:41:03,600 --> 00:41:05,080 AND COMMUNITIES, WE LEARNED A 1069 00:41:05,080 --> 00:41:06,560 GREAT DEAL DURING COVID, BOTH IN 1070 00:41:06,560 --> 00:41:08,280 THE CLINICAL RESEARCH THAT WAS 1071 00:41:08,280 --> 00:41:11,160 DONE, AND IN THE ROLLOUT OF THE 1072 00:41:11,160 --> 00:41:13,480 VACCINE, THAT THERE ARE TRUSTED 1073 00:41:13,480 --> 00:41:14,240 RESOURCES IN COMMUNITIES, I 1074 00:41:14,240 --> 00:41:18,200 THINK WE ALL KNOW THAT THE HAIR 1075 00:41:18,200 --> 00:41:20,040 SALONS AND BARBERSHOPS ARE A 1076 00:41:20,040 --> 00:41:22,360 GREAT RESOURCE FOR EDUCATION AND 1077 00:41:22,360 --> 00:41:23,320 COMMUNICATION, AND UNDERSTANDING 1078 00:41:23,320 --> 00:41:24,960 HOW THE COMMUNITY STANDS ON 1079 00:41:24,960 --> 00:41:25,440 VARIOUS ISSUES. 1080 00:41:25,440 --> 00:41:27,600 SO THAT COULD BE A GREAT SITE 1081 00:41:27,600 --> 00:41:29,120 FOR RECRUITMENT. 1082 00:41:29,120 --> 00:41:32,520 THERE ARE OTHER PLACES WITHIN 1083 00:41:32,520 --> 00:41:38,560 COMMUNITIES THAT ARE SIMILAR. 1084 00:41:38,560 --> 00:41:39,760 THERE IS COMMUNITY-BASED 1085 00:41:39,760 --> 00:41:40,640 PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH, WHICH 1086 00:41:40,640 --> 00:41:46,440 INCREASES THE VALUE OF STUDY FOR 1087 00:41:46,440 --> 00:41:47,840 COMMUNITY AND RESEARCHERS, 1088 00:41:47,840 --> 00:41:49,840 INVOLVE THE COMMUNITY, AND BOTH 1089 00:41:49,840 --> 00:41:51,480 CAN BENEFIT, AND UNDERSTAND THE 1090 00:41:51,480 --> 00:41:53,560 COMMUNITY DATA, THE POLICY, THE 1091 00:41:53,560 --> 00:41:55,360 HISTORIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE 1092 00:41:55,360 --> 00:41:57,520 COMMUNITIES YOU'RE WORKING WITH. 1093 00:41:57,520 --> 00:41:58,960 ENGAGE PATIENTS AND FAMILIES. 1094 00:41:58,960 --> 00:42:00,360 I THINK PRETTY MUCH ALL 1095 00:42:00,360 --> 00:42:03,400 HOSPITALS ACROSS THE COUNTRY 1096 00:42:03,400 --> 00:42:05,360 HAVE SOME FORM OF PATIENT FAMILY 1097 00:42:05,360 --> 00:42:05,760 ADVISORY COUNCIL. 1098 00:42:05,760 --> 00:42:07,600 I THINK IT'S NOW REQUIRED, 1099 00:42:07,600 --> 00:42:09,960 ALTHOUGH NOT ALL USE THEM FOR 1100 00:42:09,960 --> 00:42:12,960 THE SAME PURPOSES. 1101 00:42:12,960 --> 00:42:14,240 BUT ENGAGING PATIENTS AND 1102 00:42:14,240 --> 00:42:16,440 FAMILIES THAT ARE INVOLVED IN 1103 00:42:16,440 --> 00:42:18,000 THE RESEARCH, ENGAGING THEM IN 1104 00:42:18,000 --> 00:42:20,600 THE DESIGN AND THE ONGOING 1105 00:42:20,600 --> 00:42:22,120 RESULTS OF THE STUDY I THINK IS 1106 00:42:22,120 --> 00:42:24,200 A VERY GOOD THING TO FIND OUT 1107 00:42:24,200 --> 00:42:26,480 HOW YOU'RE DOING AND HOW IT'S 1108 00:42:26,480 --> 00:42:28,800 RELATING TO BOTH THE PATIENT'S 1109 00:42:28,800 --> 00:42:30,560 FAMILIES AND THE COMMUNITY. 1110 00:42:30,560 --> 00:42:31,640 RECOGNIZE THAT THERE ARE 1111 00:42:31,640 --> 00:42:34,400 DIFFERENCES THAT EXIST BETWEEN 1112 00:42:34,400 --> 00:42:34,960 CULTURES. 1113 00:42:34,960 --> 00:42:37,040 YOU'RE NOT GOING TO -- WE'RE NOT 1114 00:42:37,040 --> 00:42:37,560 HOMOGENOUS. 1115 00:42:37,560 --> 00:42:38,200 THAT'S A GOOD THING. 1116 00:42:38,200 --> 00:42:40,640 BUT YOU NEED TO UNDERSTAND THAT. 1117 00:42:40,640 --> 00:42:42,520 RESEARCH TEAM, I SAID THIS 1118 00:42:42,520 --> 00:42:46,760 BEFORE, NEEDS TO REFLECT THE 1119 00:42:46,760 --> 00:42:49,480 POPULATION YOU'RE STUDYING. 1120 00:42:49,480 --> 00:42:50,880 AND UNDERSTAND THAT CULTURAL 1121 00:42:50,880 --> 00:42:53,320 DIFFERENCES CAN HAVE A 1122 00:42:53,320 --> 00:42:55,160 SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THE 1123 00:42:55,160 --> 00:42:59,440 OUTCOME OF YOUR STUDY, AND COULD 1124 00:42:59,440 --> 00:43:01,960 AFFECT -- COULD POSITIVELY OR 1125 00:43:01,960 --> 00:43:02,840 NEGATIVELY AFFECT YOUR STUDY 1126 00:43:02,840 --> 00:43:03,400 DESIGN. 1127 00:43:03,400 --> 00:43:07,960 TRAIN THE TEAM ON IMPLICIT BIAS 1128 00:43:07,960 --> 00:43:10,800 AND CULTURAL COMPETENCY. 1129 00:43:10,800 --> 00:43:12,560 THERE ARE VARIOUS IMPLICIT BIAS 1130 00:43:12,560 --> 00:43:14,000 PAINTINGS OUT THERE, SOME BETTER 1131 00:43:14,000 --> 00:43:17,040 THAN OTHERS, STILL UNKNOWN 1132 00:43:17,040 --> 00:43:18,360 WHETHER THE STRAIGHT IMPLICIT 1133 00:43:18,360 --> 00:43:19,480 BIAS TRAINING IS EFFECTIVE BUT 1134 00:43:19,480 --> 00:43:21,040 IT'S A START. 1135 00:43:21,040 --> 00:43:22,400 AND UNDERSTANDING WHAT YOU'RE 1136 00:43:22,400 --> 00:43:23,400 DEALING WITH ESPECIALLY WITH 1137 00:43:23,400 --> 00:43:25,160 COMMUNITIES YOU'RE REACHING OUT 1138 00:43:25,160 --> 00:43:27,680 TO IS HELPFUL. 1139 00:43:27,680 --> 00:43:29,280 ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY THERE. 1140 00:43:29,280 --> 00:43:33,840 RESEARCH SHOULD BE PATIENT 1141 00:43:33,840 --> 00:43:34,360 CENTERED. 1142 00:43:34,360 --> 00:43:36,680 MAKE SURE THERE'S TRANSLATED 1143 00:43:36,680 --> 00:43:37,880 INFORMED CONSENTS AND 1144 00:43:37,880 --> 00:43:38,760 RECRUITMENT DOCUMENTS SO CAN YOU 1145 00:43:38,760 --> 00:43:41,120 GET PATIENTS FROM A VARIETY OF 1146 00:43:41,120 --> 00:43:42,080 BACKGROUNDS, AND HOLD FOCUS 1147 00:43:42,080 --> 00:43:44,640 GROUPS, AGAIN BACK TO THE 1148 00:43:44,640 --> 00:43:46,720 COMMUNITY, TO UNDERSTAND AND 1149 00:43:46,720 --> 00:43:48,920 WHERE YOU'RE HOLDING THEM, GO TO 1150 00:43:48,920 --> 00:43:50,160 THE COMMUNITY, DON'T EXPECT THEM 1151 00:43:50,160 --> 00:43:54,160 ALWAYS TO COME TO YOU. 1152 00:43:54,160 --> 00:43:55,760 AND FINALLY, I THINK MAYBE 1153 00:43:55,760 --> 00:43:57,440 PRETTY OBVIOUS, WHAT IS 1154 00:43:57,440 --> 00:43:57,800 REPRESENTATIVE? 1155 00:43:57,800 --> 00:44:00,040 WHAT GROUPS, IS IT EVERYBODY? 1156 00:44:00,040 --> 00:44:04,320 IS IT SPECIFIC POPULATIONS OF 1157 00:44:04,320 --> 00:44:06,120 SPECIFIC ETHNIC CULTURAL GROUPS 1158 00:44:06,120 --> 00:44:08,920 THAT ARE APPROPRIATE 1159 00:44:08,920 --> 00:44:11,120 REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE DISEASE 1160 00:44:11,120 --> 00:44:12,320 THAT YOU ARE INVESTIGATING AND 1161 00:44:12,320 --> 00:44:17,680 TRYING TO COME UP WITH SOLUTIONS 1162 00:44:17,680 --> 00:44:18,240 FOR. 1163 00:44:18,240 --> 00:44:22,520 ONE FINAL NOTE IS THAT ANALYZING 1164 00:44:22,520 --> 00:44:24,000 PRESENTING RESEARCH IS A 1165 00:44:24,000 --> 00:44:25,680 SIGNIFICANT ISSUE, AND YOU NEED 1166 00:44:25,680 --> 00:44:28,160 TO BE THOUGHTFUL ABOUT THIS 1167 00:44:28,160 --> 00:44:32,120 BECAUSE THE WAY THAT RACE AND 1168 00:44:32,120 --> 00:44:33,800 ETHNICITY, EVEN COUNTRY OF 1169 00:44:33,800 --> 00:44:35,920 ORIGIN REPORTED ACROSS CLINICAL 1170 00:44:35,920 --> 00:44:38,600 STUDIES VARIES SIGNIFICANTLY. 1171 00:44:38,600 --> 00:44:45,480 THIS WAS AN OPINION PIECE IN 1172 00:44:45,480 --> 00:44:48,680 JAMA, THAT IN 2021, THAT 1173 00:44:48,680 --> 00:44:50,720 SUGGESTED WAYS TO STANDARDIZE 1174 00:44:50,720 --> 00:44:54,120 THE REPORTING OF RACE AND 1175 00:44:54,120 --> 00:44:57,200 ETHNICITY ACROSS CLINICAL 1176 00:44:57,200 --> 00:44:59,320 STUDIES SO WE'RE ALL TALKING IN 1177 00:44:59,320 --> 00:45:00,400 THE SAME LANGUAGE, AND THAT'S 1178 00:45:00,400 --> 00:45:01,840 VERY IMPORTANT SO I HIGHLY 1179 00:45:01,840 --> 00:45:04,200 RECOMMEND READING THIS. 1180 00:45:04,200 --> 00:45:06,160 AGAIN, IT'S IN OUR RESOURCES 1181 00:45:06,160 --> 00:45:06,560 SECTION HERE. 1182 00:45:06,560 --> 00:45:07,960 WORDS DO MATTER. 1183 00:45:07,960 --> 00:45:13,080 AND YOU NEED TO ASK QUESTIONS 1184 00:45:13,080 --> 00:45:16,680 AND STRATIFY YOUR DATA 1185 00:45:16,680 --> 00:45:19,680 CONSIDERING THE VARIOUS 1186 00:45:19,680 --> 00:45:20,320 RACE/ETHNICITY AS SUGGESTED 1187 00:45:20,320 --> 00:45:24,040 BEFORE, SO YOU KNOW IF THERE'S 1188 00:45:24,040 --> 00:45:25,560 DIFFERENTIAL IMPACT OF YOUR 1189 00:45:25,560 --> 00:45:28,520 INVESTIGATION AND THE OUTCOME ON 1190 00:45:28,520 --> 00:45:29,880 VARIOUS GROUPS. 1191 00:45:29,880 --> 00:45:34,440 THAT IS MY LAST SLIDE. 1192 00:45:34,440 --> 00:45:35,360 THIS IS RESOURCES SECTION, AND 1193 00:45:35,360 --> 00:45:37,320 HOPEFULLY THESE SLIDES WILL BE 1194 00:45:37,320 --> 00:45:40,400 AVAILABLE TO YOU ON REQUEST. 1195 00:45:40,400 --> 00:45:43,560 SO THAT YOU CAN LOOK AT ANY OF 1196 00:45:43,560 --> 00:45:45,240 THE SLIDES, OR SPECIFICALLY, OR 1197 00:45:45,240 --> 00:45:47,400 ESPECIALLY RESOURCES THAT ARE 1198 00:45:47,400 --> 00:45:48,480 AVAILABLE, BECAUSE THEY ARE ALL 1199 00:45:48,480 --> 00:45:49,280 GOOD. 1200 00:45:49,280 --> 00:45:50,760 THERE'S A LOT THERE. 1201 00:45:50,760 --> 00:45:55,040 BUT THEY WILL HELP, I THINK, IN 1202 00:45:55,040 --> 00:45:57,000 DEVELOPING MORE CULTURALLY 1203 00:45:57,000 --> 00:45:58,200 APPROPRIATE AND HEALTH EQUITY 1204 00:45:58,200 --> 00:46:00,760 AWARE CLINICAL RESEARCH IN THE 1205 00:46:00,760 --> 00:46:01,920 FUTURE THAT I THINK WILL HELP US 1206 00:46:01,920 --> 00:46:06,360 ALL, BECAUSE IT WILL IMPROVE THE 1207 00:46:06,360 --> 00:46:10,200 OUTCOMES FOR EVERYONE, WHICH IS 1208 00:46:10,200 --> 00:46:12,160 OUR GOAL, AND REALLY MAKE US 1209 00:46:12,160 --> 00:46:13,960 MORE AWARE OF WHERE WE NEED TO 1210 00:46:13,960 --> 00:46:15,880 GO IN THE FUTURE. 1211 00:46:15,880 --> 00:46:17,400 SO, THAT'S IT. 1212 00:46:17,400 --> 00:46:19,160 I THANK YOU VERY MUCH AGAIN FOR 1213 00:46:19,160 --> 00:46:21,120 THIS OPPORTUNITY TO TALK ABOUT 1214 00:46:21,120 --> 00:46:23,240 SOMETHING THAT WE HERE AT THE 1215 00:46:23,240 --> 00:46:25,080 MARYLAND PATIENT SAFETY CENTER 1216 00:46:25,080 --> 00:46:26,160 ARE VERY PASSIONATE ABOUT AND 1217 00:46:26,160 --> 00:46:28,680 I'LL BE HAPPY TO ENTERTAIN ANY 1218 00:46:28,680 --> 00:46:28,960 QUESTIONS. 1219 00:46:28,960 --> 00:46:30,440 >> WELL, THANK YOU VERY MUCH, 1220 00:46:30,440 --> 00:46:31,440 DR. EIG. 1221 00:46:31,440 --> 00:46:33,600 THAT WAS FABULOUS. 1222 00:46:33,600 --> 00:46:34,800 VERY, VERY IMPORTANT TOPICS, AND 1223 00:46:34,800 --> 00:46:36,240 A LOT THERE. 1224 00:46:36,240 --> 00:46:37,560 BUT DEFINITELY AS YOU SAID, YOU 1225 00:46:37,560 --> 00:46:41,360 KNOW, ALL OF US ARE HERE OR IN 1226 00:46:41,360 --> 00:46:43,680 HEALTH CARE TO PROVIDE 1227 00:46:43,680 --> 00:46:45,440 HIGH-QUALITY AND SAFETY PATIENT 1228 00:46:45,440 --> 00:46:46,760 CARE, AND ANY DISPARITIES AND 1229 00:46:46,760 --> 00:46:47,920 EQUITY ISSUES ARE AFFECTING OUR 1230 00:46:47,920 --> 00:46:49,240 ABILITY TO DO THAT. 1231 00:46:49,240 --> 00:46:52,040 THAT GOES THE SAME WITH 1232 00:46:52,040 --> 00:46:53,120 HIGH-QUALITY RESEARCH. 1233 00:46:53,120 --> 00:46:55,520 SO THANK YOU FOR BRINGING THOSE. 1234 00:46:55,520 --> 00:46:56,840 I'D LIKE TO REMIND EVERYBODY TO 1235 00:46:56,840 --> 00:46:58,560 ASK A QUESTION IF YOU'RE 1236 00:46:58,560 --> 00:46:59,680 WATCHING ON VIDEOCAST RIGHT 1237 00:46:59,680 --> 00:47:01,080 BELOW YOU MIGHT SCROLL DOWN, 1238 00:47:01,080 --> 00:47:03,720 THERE'S A BUTTON THAT SAYS LIVE 1239 00:47:03,720 --> 00:47:04,400 FEEDBACK, SEND YOUR QUESTIONS, 1240 00:47:04,400 --> 00:47:08,400 AND WE DO HAVE A QUESTION HERE. 1241 00:47:08,400 --> 00:47:15,000 DR. EIG, CONCERNING THE MATERNAL 1242 00:47:15,000 --> 00:47:16,520 MORBIDITY AND BLACK-WHITE 1243 00:47:16,520 --> 00:47:17,480 DIFFERENCE AGAINST COLLEGE 1244 00:47:17,480 --> 00:47:18,800 EDUCATED UNIVERSITY WOMEN, THERE 1245 00:47:18,800 --> 00:47:22,720 MAY BE CULTURAL DIFFERENCES IN 1246 00:47:22,720 --> 00:47:24,920 DIET AND PRACTICES NOT GENERALLY 1247 00:47:24,920 --> 00:47:26,680 RECOGNIZED TO MATTER. 1248 00:47:26,680 --> 00:47:29,640 IS THERE COMPARATIVE DATA FOR 1249 00:47:29,640 --> 00:47:31,160 PHYSICIAN MATERNAL MORBIDITY AND 1250 00:47:31,160 --> 00:47:34,080 ARE DIFFERENCES THE SAME? 1251 00:47:34,080 --> 00:47:35,440 IN OTHER WORDS, PHYSICIANS AND 1252 00:47:35,440 --> 00:47:37,280 OTHER HEALTH CARE MORE AWARE OF 1253 00:47:37,280 --> 00:47:39,680 CHANGES NEEDED IN PREGNANCY. 1254 00:47:39,680 --> 00:47:41,520 THE QUESTION IS PHYSICIANS WHO 1255 00:47:41,520 --> 00:47:46,480 ARE BLACK, DO THEY HAVE 1256 00:47:46,480 --> 00:47:47,760 DIFFERENT OUTCOMES VERSUS 1257 00:47:47,760 --> 00:47:48,280 WHITES? 1258 00:47:48,280 --> 00:47:49,640 >> SO FAR, THERE'S NO DATA TO 1259 00:47:49,640 --> 00:47:51,080 THAT EFFECT THOUGH IT'S BEING 1260 00:47:51,080 --> 00:47:51,600 LOOKED AT. 1261 00:47:51,600 --> 00:47:54,560 I THINK WHEN I DISCUSSED THE 1262 00:47:54,560 --> 00:47:56,560 STUDY DONE IN FLORIDA, WHICH WAS 1263 00:47:56,560 --> 00:47:58,640 A VERY EXTENSIVE STUDY, TOOK A 1264 00:47:58,640 --> 00:48:02,920 WHILE TO COLLECT THAT DATA, THEY 1265 00:48:02,920 --> 00:48:04,120 DEFINITELY SAW CONCORDANCE WITH 1266 00:48:04,120 --> 00:48:05,440 BLACK PHYSICIANS AND BLACK 1267 00:48:05,440 --> 00:48:06,440 INFANT MORTALITY. 1268 00:48:06,440 --> 00:48:09,040 THEY DID NOT SEE CONCORDANCE 1269 00:48:09,040 --> 00:48:11,040 WITH BLACK PHYSICIANS AND BLACK 1270 00:48:11,040 --> 00:48:11,920 MATERNAL MORTALITY. 1271 00:48:11,920 --> 00:48:13,240 THAT DOESN'T MEAN IT DOESN'T 1272 00:48:13,240 --> 00:48:13,560 EXIST. 1273 00:48:13,560 --> 00:48:17,760 IT DIDN'T EXIST IN THAT STUDY. 1274 00:48:17,760 --> 00:48:19,040 SO MORE RESEARCH IS BEING DONE. 1275 00:48:19,040 --> 00:48:21,880 AND THIS IS NOT TO SUGGEST THAT 1276 00:48:21,880 --> 00:48:23,520 BLACK PATIENTS SHOULD ONLY SEE 1277 00:48:23,520 --> 00:48:23,880 BLACK DOCTORS. 1278 00:48:23,880 --> 00:48:27,920 THIS IS THAT THERE'S AN ISSUE IN 1279 00:48:27,920 --> 00:48:31,960 SOME CASES WITH PROBABLY TRUST, 1280 00:48:31,960 --> 00:48:34,240 PROBABLY SOME CULTURAL 1281 00:48:34,240 --> 00:48:35,160 DIFFERENCES, CULTURAL 1282 00:48:35,160 --> 00:48:38,920 COMPETENCY, THAT MAY AFFECT 1283 00:48:38,920 --> 00:48:41,040 OUTCOMES ESPECIALLY SEEN 1284 00:48:41,040 --> 00:48:42,240 PROBABLY IN RECOMMENDATIONS, 1285 00:48:42,240 --> 00:48:43,240 ADVICE GIVEN, HEALTH PREVENTION. 1286 00:48:43,240 --> 00:48:46,000 THAT HAS BEEN SEEN IN STUDIES, 1287 00:48:46,000 --> 00:48:49,720 WHERE A BLACK PHYSICIAN WAS MORE 1288 00:48:49,720 --> 00:48:51,920 SUCCESSFUL IN GETTING BLACK 1289 00:48:51,920 --> 00:48:54,040 PATIENTS TO CHANGE PRACTICES, IN 1290 00:48:54,040 --> 00:48:55,920 TERMS OF PREVENTIVE CARE, 1291 00:48:55,920 --> 00:48:58,120 ESPECIALLY IN CARDIAC DISEASE. 1292 00:48:58,120 --> 00:49:00,720 SO THAT DOES EXIST, BUT AGAIN 1293 00:49:00,720 --> 00:49:04,040 IT'S NOT THE SUGGESTION THAT WE 1294 00:49:04,040 --> 00:49:05,440 SHOULD HAVE A DIFFERENT SYSTEM 1295 00:49:05,440 --> 00:49:08,040 OF WHO CARES FOR WHO. 1296 00:49:08,040 --> 00:49:09,240 IT'S THAT EVERYONE SHOULD 1297 00:49:09,240 --> 00:49:11,120 RECOGNIZE THAT AND TRY TO FIGURE 1298 00:49:11,120 --> 00:49:13,080 OUT HOW EVERYBODY, NO MATTER 1299 00:49:13,080 --> 00:49:14,200 WHAT RACE OF PHYSICIAN OR RACE 1300 00:49:14,200 --> 00:49:15,960 OF PATIENT IS, CAN GIVE THE BEST 1301 00:49:15,960 --> 00:49:16,640 CARE POSSIBLE. 1302 00:49:16,640 --> 00:49:22,640 IT'S GOING TO TO TAKE SOME TIMD 1303 00:49:22,640 --> 00:49:24,520 WE NEED TO INVESTIGATE FULLY TO 1304 00:49:24,520 --> 00:49:25,560 DO THAT. 1305 00:49:25,560 --> 00:49:27,240 GOING BACK TO I THINK FIRST PART 1306 00:49:27,240 --> 00:49:30,280 OF THE QUESTION, HAVING TO DO 1307 00:49:30,280 --> 00:49:32,080 WITH EDUCATION, THE INTERESTING 1308 00:49:32,080 --> 00:49:33,800 THING IN BLACK MATERNAL 1309 00:49:33,800 --> 00:49:36,080 MORBIDITY IS CERTAINLY EDUCATION 1310 00:49:36,080 --> 00:49:39,360 DOESN'T SEEM TO BE THE EFFECT 1311 00:49:39,360 --> 00:49:41,640 HERE. 1312 00:49:41,640 --> 00:49:46,160 AND IT IS AND ALSO WEALTH, IT'S 1313 00:49:46,160 --> 00:49:47,560 NOT REGARDING WEALTH. 1314 00:49:47,560 --> 00:49:52,280 IN FACT, THERE'S A HIGHER RATE 1315 00:49:52,280 --> 00:49:54,920 IN THE WEALTHIER AND OLDER BLACK 1316 00:49:54,920 --> 00:49:57,200 WOMEN. 1317 00:49:57,200 --> 00:49:58,560 SO, THAT -- AND THAT'S BEING 1318 00:49:58,560 --> 00:50:00,520 LOOKED AT RIGHT NOW. 1319 00:50:00,520 --> 00:50:01,800 WHY IS THAT? 1320 00:50:01,800 --> 00:50:02,920 IT'S TO SAY SOCIAL DETERMINANTS 1321 00:50:02,920 --> 00:50:06,600 OF HEALTH GIVE US A DIRECTION I 1322 00:50:06,600 --> 00:50:07,720 THINK INTO THESE DISPARITIES, 1323 00:50:07,720 --> 00:50:09,000 BUT EACH SOCIAL DETERMINANT OF 1324 00:50:09,000 --> 00:50:12,640 HEALTH IS NOT ACTIVE IN EACH 1325 00:50:12,640 --> 00:50:13,200 DISPARITY. 1326 00:50:13,200 --> 00:50:15,040 WE NEED TO UNDERSTAND THAT. 1327 00:50:15,040 --> 00:50:16,240 IT'S MUCH MORE COMPLEX THAN WE'D 1328 00:50:16,240 --> 00:50:18,320 LIKE IT TO BE BUT AS WE LOOK AT 1329 00:50:18,320 --> 00:50:19,440 EACH DISPARITY WE CAN SEE WHAT 1330 00:50:19,440 --> 00:50:21,160 IS ACTIVE, WHAT IS NOT, AND WORK 1331 00:50:21,160 --> 00:50:24,240 ON THINGS THAT ARE ACTIVE. 1332 00:50:24,240 --> 00:50:24,520 >> GREAT. 1333 00:50:24,520 --> 00:50:26,720 THANKS VERY MUCH. 1334 00:50:26,720 --> 00:50:28,000 THANKS FOR THE QUESTION. 1335 00:50:28,000 --> 00:50:29,360 WHILE WE WAIT TO SEE IF THERE'S 1336 00:50:29,360 --> 00:50:32,160 MORE QUESTIONS AS THEY COME IN, 1337 00:50:32,160 --> 00:50:33,760 YOU DID TOUCH ON THIS, WHAT CAN 1338 00:50:33,760 --> 00:50:35,960 WE DO? 1339 00:50:35,960 --> 00:50:39,000 I JOTTED DOWN, AS A HEALTH CARE 1340 00:50:39,000 --> 00:50:40,200 WORKER, MYSELF AS A PHYSICIAN 1341 00:50:40,200 --> 00:50:42,520 BUT ANY HEALTH CARE WORKER NOT 1342 00:50:42,520 --> 00:50:45,800 RUNNING A HOSPITAL OR RESEARCH, 1343 00:50:45,800 --> 00:50:47,640 BUT WHAT COULD I AS AN 1344 00:50:47,640 --> 00:50:50,200 INDIVIDUAL DO, I WAS THINKING 1345 00:50:50,200 --> 00:50:50,680 ABOUT LIST OF SOCIAL 1346 00:50:50,680 --> 00:50:51,720 DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH, IF 1347 00:50:51,720 --> 00:50:54,680 SOMEBODY SAID, GOSH, THIS IS 1348 00:50:54,680 --> 00:50:55,920 OVERWHELMING, WHAT ONE THING 1349 00:50:55,920 --> 00:50:58,480 COULD I DO, ADD TO MY DAY OR 1350 00:50:58,480 --> 00:51:01,320 WEEK, EVEN FOR A SMALL AMOUNT OF 1351 00:51:01,320 --> 00:51:03,160 TIME THAT YOU THINK WOULD HAVE 1352 00:51:03,160 --> 00:51:03,560 THE MOST IMPACT? 1353 00:51:03,560 --> 00:51:04,960 >> I THINK IT'S REACHING OUT TO 1354 00:51:04,960 --> 00:51:06,160 THE COMMUNITY, THOSE IN NEED IN 1355 00:51:06,160 --> 00:51:06,680 YOUR COMMUNITY. 1356 00:51:06,680 --> 00:51:08,960 THAT CAN BE DONE VARIOUS WAYS. 1357 00:51:08,960 --> 00:51:10,040 THERE ARE COMMUNITY GROUPS THAT 1358 00:51:10,040 --> 00:51:12,240 YOU CAN JOIN, THERE ARE 1359 00:51:12,240 --> 00:51:15,640 COMMUNITY PROJECTS, WHETHER IT'S 1360 00:51:15,640 --> 00:51:19,680 WORKING AT A FOOD KITCHEN, OR 1361 00:51:19,680 --> 00:51:20,920 WORKING ON CONSTRUCTION 1362 00:51:20,920 --> 00:51:22,640 PROJECTS, LIKE HABITAT FOR 1363 00:51:22,640 --> 00:51:24,840 HUMANITY, WHATEVER THE LOCAL 1364 00:51:24,840 --> 00:51:25,720 ORGANIZATION IS. 1365 00:51:25,720 --> 00:51:27,480 YOU GET TO GO TO THE COMMUNITY. 1366 00:51:27,480 --> 00:51:29,520 GET TO TALK TO PEOPLE FROM THE 1367 00:51:29,520 --> 00:51:29,800 COMMUNITY. 1368 00:51:29,800 --> 00:51:30,560 YOU START UNDERSTANDING THE 1369 00:51:30,560 --> 00:51:33,160 ISSUES THAT THEY ARE DEALING 1370 00:51:33,160 --> 00:51:34,200 WITH. 1371 00:51:34,200 --> 00:51:34,720 UNDERSTANDING NOT ONLY THE 1372 00:51:34,720 --> 00:51:36,120 SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH 1373 00:51:36,120 --> 00:51:39,400 THAT MIGHT BE AFFECTING THAT 1374 00:51:39,400 --> 00:51:41,480 COMMUNITY, BUT ALSO WHAT TRUST 1375 00:51:41,480 --> 00:51:43,440 OR MISTRUST IS IN THAT COMMUNITY 1376 00:51:43,440 --> 00:51:45,640 OF THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM. 1377 00:51:45,640 --> 00:51:47,560 BY BEING THERE YOU CAN 1378 00:51:47,560 --> 00:51:49,400 REPRESENTATIVE THE HEALTH CARE 1379 00:51:49,400 --> 00:51:51,120 COMMITTEE, SHOWING CARE AND 1380 00:51:51,120 --> 00:51:52,560 CONCERN, START REDUCING THAT 1381 00:51:52,560 --> 00:51:53,280 DISTRUST. 1382 00:51:53,280 --> 00:51:54,640 I THINK THAT COMMUNICATION, WE 1383 00:51:54,640 --> 00:51:56,680 TEND TO GET SILOED IN WHAT WE DO 1384 00:51:56,680 --> 00:51:58,280 BECAUSE OUR LIVES ARE BUSY AND 1385 00:51:58,280 --> 00:52:00,080 WE STAY WITHIN THE COMMUNITIES 1386 00:52:00,080 --> 00:52:01,640 THAT WE'RE USED TO. 1387 00:52:01,640 --> 00:52:04,120 SO WE DON'T REACH OUT, NOT 1388 00:52:04,120 --> 00:52:05,120 BECAUSE WE'RE BAD PEOPLE, IT'S 1389 00:52:05,120 --> 00:52:07,080 BECAUSE WE DON'T HAVE TIME. 1390 00:52:07,080 --> 00:52:10,520 SO IT IS TAKING THE TIME TO FIND 1391 00:52:10,520 --> 00:52:13,000 A COMMUNITY GROUP, COMMUNITY 1392 00:52:13,000 --> 00:52:14,200 ACTIVITY, A COMMUNITY COMMITTEE, 1393 00:52:14,200 --> 00:52:15,600 THAT YOU CAN PARTICIPATE ON SO 1394 00:52:15,600 --> 00:52:17,680 THAT YOU CAN REACH OUT AND THEN 1395 00:52:17,680 --> 00:52:20,200 THEY CAN START UNDERSTANDING 1396 00:52:20,200 --> 00:52:21,960 YOU, AND THROUGH YOU, THE 1397 00:52:21,960 --> 00:52:24,400 CLINICAL CENTER, FOR EXAMPLE, 1398 00:52:24,400 --> 00:52:26,880 AND GAINING COMMUNITY'S TRUST IN 1399 00:52:26,880 --> 00:52:27,480 WHAT YOU DO. 1400 00:52:27,480 --> 00:52:28,440 >> GREAT. 1401 00:52:28,440 --> 00:52:31,520 THANKS FOR THAT ANSWER. 1402 00:52:31,520 --> 00:52:32,880 WE HAVE ANOTHER QUESTION. 1403 00:52:32,880 --> 00:52:37,080 THANK YOU FOR A FANTASTIC TALK. 1404 00:52:37,080 --> 00:52:38,720 YOU MENTIONED NURTURING MORAL 1405 00:52:38,720 --> 00:52:39,120 INCENTIVES. 1406 00:52:39,120 --> 00:52:41,880 ASKED IF YOU COULD ELABORATE ON 1407 00:52:41,880 --> 00:52:45,800 THAT PHRASE OR GIVE SOME 1408 00:52:45,800 --> 00:52:46,080 EXAMPLES. 1409 00:52:46,080 --> 00:52:49,200 >> I THINK SIMPLY, MAYBE A TOO 1410 00:52:49,200 --> 00:52:51,960 PACKED PHRASE, BUT THE IDEA IS 1411 00:52:51,960 --> 00:52:56,440 WE ALL HAVE CERTAIN ETHICAL AND 1412 00:52:56,440 --> 00:52:58,960 MORAL IDEALS WITHIN WHATEVER 1413 00:52:58,960 --> 00:53:00,040 COMMUNITY AND WHATEVER COUNTRY 1414 00:53:00,040 --> 00:53:01,920 WE LIVE IN, THAT WE THINK ARE 1415 00:53:01,920 --> 00:53:02,280 RIGHT. 1416 00:53:02,280 --> 00:53:04,400 THIS IS THE WAY IT OUGHT TO BE. 1417 00:53:04,400 --> 00:53:08,480 I THINK GETTING BACK TO AMERICA, 1418 00:53:08,480 --> 00:53:09,920 YOU KNOW, AND LEAVING THOMAS 1419 00:53:09,920 --> 00:53:12,640 JEFFERSON AND PERSONAL ISSUES 1420 00:53:12,640 --> 00:53:14,520 ASIDE THERE, THE CONCEPT THAT WE 1421 00:53:14,520 --> 00:53:17,480 ALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO LIFE, 1422 00:53:17,480 --> 00:53:19,000 LIBERTY, PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS, 1423 00:53:19,000 --> 00:53:20,640 AND PURSUIT OF GOOD HEALTH CARE. 1424 00:53:20,640 --> 00:53:24,040 SO, WHAT WE NEED TO DO IS 1425 00:53:24,040 --> 00:53:26,360 NURTURE THAT IDEAL THAT WE LIVE 1426 00:53:26,360 --> 00:53:27,760 IN, AGAIN, IT'S NOT TRUE FOR 1427 00:53:27,760 --> 00:53:29,440 EVERYBODY BUT WE LIVE IN WHAT WE 1428 00:53:29,440 --> 00:53:31,840 FEEL TO BE A FREE SOCIETY, AND 1429 00:53:31,840 --> 00:53:35,200 THAT EVERYBODY SHOULD HAVE THE 1430 00:53:35,200 --> 00:53:37,160 RIGHT TO ACCESS GOOD QUALITY 1431 00:53:37,160 --> 00:53:38,360 HEALTH CARE. 1432 00:53:38,360 --> 00:53:42,960 AND IF WE CAN NURTURE THAT, THAT 1433 00:53:42,960 --> 00:53:44,160 SIMPLE MORAL AND ETHICAL 1434 00:53:44,160 --> 00:53:48,320 CONSTRUCT, I THINK WE CAN ALL DO 1435 00:53:48,320 --> 00:53:48,640 BETTER. 1436 00:53:48,640 --> 00:53:50,920 YOU KNOW, I KNOW THIS BRINGS TO 1437 00:53:50,920 --> 00:53:52,560 MIND TO EVERYBODY WITH ALL OF 1438 00:53:52,560 --> 00:53:55,320 THE POLITICAL DISCOURSE WE'RE 1439 00:53:55,320 --> 00:53:57,520 HAVING RIGHT NOW, IT MAKES IT 1440 00:53:57,520 --> 00:53:58,080 MORE DIFFICULT. 1441 00:53:58,080 --> 00:54:01,360 I TEND TO BE AN OPTIMIST, AND I 1442 00:54:01,360 --> 00:54:07,480 TEND TO WANT PEOPLE TO DO 1443 00:54:07,480 --> 00:54:08,000 BETTER. 1444 00:54:08,000 --> 00:54:09,600 I THINK, AGAIN, THE IDEA WE HAVE 1445 00:54:09,600 --> 00:54:11,080 THROUGH OUR SOCIETY, AND SOME 1446 00:54:11,080 --> 00:54:13,400 PEOPLE THROUGH THEIR RELIGION OR 1447 00:54:13,400 --> 00:54:15,800 CULTURAL GROUP, MORALS AND 1448 00:54:15,800 --> 00:54:18,080 ETHICS WE THINK NEEDED TO BE THE 1449 00:54:18,080 --> 00:54:20,080 RIGHT THING TO DO, WHAT BEE NEED 1450 00:54:20,080 --> 00:54:27,960 TO DO IS NURTURE THAT, MOVE IT 1451 00:54:27,960 --> 00:54:29,160 FORWARD, MAKE THIS PLACE BETTER 1452 00:54:29,160 --> 00:54:30,880 WHICH WE BELIEVE AT THE SAFETY 1453 00:54:30,880 --> 00:54:32,520 CENTER WILL IMPROVE, YOU KNOW, 1454 00:54:32,520 --> 00:54:34,720 HEALTH EQUITY FOR ALL, AND THERE 1455 00:54:34,720 --> 00:54:35,920 BY IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR 1456 00:54:35,920 --> 00:54:39,440 ALL, WHICH IS OUR GOAL. 1457 00:54:39,440 --> 00:54:42,160 >> GREAT. 1458 00:54:42,160 --> 00:54:42,400 THANKS. 1459 00:54:42,400 --> 00:54:44,120 HERE'S A QUESTION, DO YOU HAVE 1460 00:54:44,120 --> 00:54:46,280 ANY SUGGESTIONS ON HOW WE CAN 1461 00:54:46,280 --> 00:54:47,520 ENCOURAGE UNDERREPRESENTED 1462 00:54:47,520 --> 00:54:48,600 INDIVIDUALS TO ENGAGE IN 1463 00:54:48,600 --> 00:54:49,240 RESEARCH? 1464 00:54:49,240 --> 00:54:51,720 I UNDERSTAND THAT WE NEED MORE 1465 00:54:51,720 --> 00:54:54,120 INDIVIDUALS IN DIVERSE 1466 00:54:54,120 --> 00:54:56,720 COMMUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN 1467 00:54:56,720 --> 00:54:57,080 RESEARCH. 1468 00:54:57,080 --> 00:55:00,760 THINKING ABOUT HOW TO OVERCOME 1469 00:55:00,760 --> 00:55:02,160 THE UNDERSTANDABLE RELUCTANCE. 1470 00:55:02,160 --> 00:55:02,760 >> RIGHT. 1471 00:55:02,760 --> 00:55:04,080 AGAIN, FIRST IS UNDERSTANDING. 1472 00:55:04,080 --> 00:55:06,120 I MEAN, FIRST IS KNOWLEDGE. 1473 00:55:06,120 --> 00:55:07,560 AND I TRIED TO DO A LITTLE BIT 1474 00:55:07,560 --> 00:55:09,360 OF THAT TODAY BUT READ SOME MORE 1475 00:55:09,360 --> 00:55:12,240 ABOUT IT, READ ABOUT THE VARIOUS 1476 00:55:12,240 --> 00:55:15,920 HISTORICAL -- I'VE GOT THE BOOKS 1477 00:55:15,920 --> 00:55:20,480 THERE IN THE POWERPOINT. 1478 00:55:20,480 --> 00:55:22,560 BUT READ ABOUT HISTORICAL 1479 00:55:22,560 --> 00:55:24,120 EPISODES IN CLINICAL RESEARCH 1480 00:55:24,120 --> 00:55:26,840 THAT ARE NOT GOOD, BUT WE CAN AT 1481 00:55:26,840 --> 00:55:28,360 LEAST UNDERSTAND THEM, SPEAK TO 1482 00:55:28,360 --> 00:55:28,720 IT. 1483 00:55:28,720 --> 00:55:30,200 AND THEN IT IS, AGAIN, REACHING 1484 00:55:30,200 --> 00:55:31,760 OUT TO THE COMMUNITIES, NOT ALL 1485 00:55:31,760 --> 00:55:34,160 OF THEM ARE RIGHT THERE IN 1486 00:55:34,160 --> 00:55:34,920 BETHESDA, BUT FINDING 1487 00:55:34,920 --> 00:55:37,200 COMMUNITIES AND THE GOOD NEWS IS 1488 00:55:37,200 --> 00:55:40,600 EVEN IN WHAT WE CONSIDER TO BE A 1489 00:55:40,600 --> 00:55:41,480 WEALTHY MONTGOMERY COUNTY, 1490 00:55:41,480 --> 00:55:42,120 DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES YOU DON'T 1491 00:55:42,120 --> 00:55:44,120 KNOW ABOUT. 1492 00:55:44,120 --> 00:55:46,280 AND REACHING OUT TO THOSE 1493 00:55:46,280 --> 00:55:48,400 COMMUNITIES, START TALKING WITH 1494 00:55:48,400 --> 00:55:48,600 THEM. 1495 00:55:48,600 --> 00:55:52,880 ONCE YOU ENGAGED THEM AND ENGAGE 1496 00:55:52,880 --> 00:55:55,800 WHETHER IT'S COMMITTEES, YOU 1497 00:55:55,800 --> 00:55:58,680 KNOW, AGAIN COMMUNITY BOARDS, 1498 00:55:58,680 --> 00:56:00,680 COMMITTEES, OR PERHAPS RELIGIOUS 1499 00:56:00,680 --> 00:56:02,920 INSTITUTIONS IN THOSE 1500 00:56:02,920 --> 00:56:05,760 COMMUNITIES OF VARIOUS KINDS, 1501 00:56:05,760 --> 00:56:08,080 CULTURAL AND SOCIAL, COUNTRY OF 1502 00:56:08,080 --> 00:56:09,840 ORIGIN GROUPS WHICH MAY HAVE A 1503 00:56:09,840 --> 00:56:12,240 DIFFERENT LANGUAGE SO YOU MIGHT 1504 00:56:12,240 --> 00:56:14,640 NEED A TRANSLATOR, AND AS WE 1505 00:56:14,640 --> 00:56:17,280 FOUND WITH COVID, HAIR SALONS 1506 00:56:17,280 --> 00:56:19,800 AND BARBERSHOPS, WHERE THE 1507 00:56:19,800 --> 00:56:20,800 COMMUNITY GATHERS REGULARLY TO 1508 00:56:20,800 --> 00:56:23,840 REACH OUT THERE AND SAY, HEY, 1509 00:56:23,840 --> 00:56:28,080 I'M DOING WORK AT THE CLINICAL 1510 00:56:28,080 --> 00:56:29,440 CENTER AT NIH, WE'RE TRYING TO 1511 00:56:29,440 --> 00:56:31,200 IMPROVE HEALTH CARE FOR 1512 00:56:31,200 --> 00:56:32,600 EVERYBODY, BUT WE CAN'T RECRUIT 1513 00:56:32,600 --> 00:56:34,040 PEOPLE FROM YOUR COMMUNITY, 1514 00:56:34,040 --> 00:56:36,120 WHAT'S WRONG, WHAT CAN WE DO? 1515 00:56:36,120 --> 00:56:37,880 JUST STARTING THAT CONVERSATION. 1516 00:56:37,880 --> 00:56:38,880 DOESN'T HAPPEN OVERNIGHT. 1517 00:56:38,880 --> 00:56:40,280 NOTHING DOES. 1518 00:56:40,280 --> 00:56:42,120 DON'T GET DISCOURAGED. 1519 00:56:42,120 --> 00:56:42,400 KEEP TRYING. 1520 00:56:42,400 --> 00:56:44,000 IT IS THE RIGHT THING TO DO. 1521 00:56:44,000 --> 00:56:45,800 I THINK IT IS HAPPENING MORE 1522 00:56:45,800 --> 00:56:46,200 NOW. 1523 00:56:46,200 --> 00:56:47,480 I THINK COVID ACTUALLY OPENED 1524 00:56:47,480 --> 00:56:48,680 OUR EYES ON THAT. 1525 00:56:48,680 --> 00:56:52,720 BUT WE WILL NEED TO DO MORE. 1526 00:56:52,720 --> 00:56:54,840 AND HONESTLY, TO TAKE BACK TO 1527 00:56:54,840 --> 00:56:56,040 THE NIH LEADERSHIP, CLINICAL 1528 00:56:56,040 --> 00:56:59,000 CENTER LEADERSHIP, THEY CAN DO 1529 00:56:59,000 --> 00:57:01,480 MORE BY SPONSORING INDIVIDUAL 1530 00:57:01,480 --> 00:57:02,880 STAFF IN THEIR ORGANIZATION OR 1531 00:57:02,880 --> 00:57:05,200 HELPING THEM CONNECT WITH THOSE 1532 00:57:05,200 --> 00:57:06,280 GROUPS IN THE COMMUNITY. 1533 00:57:06,280 --> 00:57:09,560 >> THAT'S GREAT, YEAH. 1534 00:57:09,560 --> 00:57:09,920 THANKS. 1535 00:57:09,920 --> 00:57:11,000 MATERNAL MORTALITY, A QUESTION, 1536 00:57:11,000 --> 00:57:13,400 WHAT IS THE MOST COMMON CAUSE OF 1537 00:57:13,400 --> 00:57:15,040 DEATH IN THE MATERNAL 1538 00:57:15,040 --> 00:57:16,680 MORTALITIES WHICH YOU HAD 1539 00:57:16,680 --> 00:57:16,920 STUDIED? 1540 00:57:16,920 --> 00:57:18,320 >> IT VARIES AS TO THE DATA THAT 1541 00:57:18,320 --> 00:57:20,600 YOU'RE LOOKING AT. 1542 00:57:20,600 --> 00:57:23,800 SOME MATERNAL MORTALITY DATA, 1543 00:57:23,800 --> 00:57:26,360 ESPECIALLY FROM THE CDC, 1544 00:57:26,360 --> 00:57:28,920 INVOLVES ONLY -- YOU KNOW, IN 1545 00:57:28,920 --> 00:57:33,680 THE PERIOD OF TIME ESSENTIALLY 1546 00:57:33,680 --> 00:57:36,480 THAT -- I'M TRYING TO REMEMBER 1547 00:57:36,480 --> 00:57:38,680 IF IT'S CDC OR MARYLAND STATE 1548 00:57:38,680 --> 00:57:42,160 DATA, SOME IS AT THE HOSPITAL, 1549 00:57:42,160 --> 00:57:44,560 I'LL JUST TELL YOU SOME IS AT 1550 00:57:44,560 --> 00:57:48,960 THE HOSPITAL, SOME IS WITHIN 365 1551 00:57:48,960 --> 00:57:50,600 DAYS, A YEAR OF DELIVERY. 1552 00:57:50,600 --> 00:57:53,360 WHEN WE REVIEW WE SUPPORT THE 1553 00:57:53,360 --> 00:57:54,560 STATE'S MATERNAL MORTALITY 1554 00:57:54,560 --> 00:57:56,000 REVIEW THEME, THERE'S ABOUT 40 1555 00:57:56,000 --> 00:57:57,960 TO 50 DEATHS, MATERNAL DEATHS, 1556 00:57:57,960 --> 00:58:00,560 IN MARYLAND A YEAR, BUT MANY OF 1557 00:58:00,560 --> 00:58:05,080 THOSE ARE WITHIN A YEAR AFTER 1558 00:58:05,080 --> 00:58:06,120 DELIVERY. 1559 00:58:06,120 --> 00:58:07,880 AND SO IN THOSE, IN THE ONES 1560 00:58:07,880 --> 00:58:09,680 THAT TAKE UP TO 365 DAYS AFTER 1561 00:58:09,680 --> 00:58:12,040 DELIVERY, AS YOU MIGHT EXPECT 1562 00:58:12,040 --> 00:58:13,800 OVER THE LAST SEVERAL YEARS 1563 00:58:13,800 --> 00:58:15,560 DEATHS DUE TO OPIOID OVERDOSE 1564 00:58:15,560 --> 00:58:16,880 WERE THE GREATEST NUMBER. 1565 00:58:16,880 --> 00:58:19,520 BUT THAT WAS NOT DIRECTLY AND 1566 00:58:19,520 --> 00:58:21,360 DID NOT APPEAR TO BE DIRECTLY 1567 00:58:21,360 --> 00:58:23,120 RELATED TO THE PREGNANCY OR 1568 00:58:23,120 --> 00:58:23,880 POSTPARTUM PERIOD. 1569 00:58:23,880 --> 00:58:26,920 WHEN WE LOOK AT PREGNANCY AND 1570 00:58:26,920 --> 00:58:28,000 POSTPARTUM PERIOD IT TENDS TO 1571 00:58:28,000 --> 00:58:34,840 VARY YEAR TO YEAR, USUALLY 1572 00:58:34,840 --> 00:58:38,200 HYPERTENSIVE-ASSOCIATED DISEASE, 1573 00:58:38,200 --> 00:58:40,080 SO ECLAMPSIA, PREECLAMPSIA, ALSO 1574 00:58:40,080 --> 00:58:41,360 HEMORRHAGIC DISEASE, BLEEDING, 1575 00:58:41,360 --> 00:58:42,680 WHICH HOSPITALS HAVE GOTTEN MUCH 1576 00:58:42,680 --> 00:58:45,120 BETTER AT IN TERMS OF HANDLING 1577 00:58:45,120 --> 00:58:47,400 OBSTETRIC BLEEDING LIKE A 1578 00:58:47,400 --> 00:58:47,920 TRAUMA, THAT'S IMPROVED 1579 00:58:47,920 --> 00:58:49,360 SIGNIFICANTLY I THINK OVER THE 1580 00:58:49,360 --> 00:58:51,920 LAST 10 YEARS. 1581 00:58:51,920 --> 00:58:54,560 STILL NEEDS MORE IMPROVEMENT BUT 1582 00:58:54,560 --> 00:58:55,400 IT'S BETTER. 1583 00:58:55,400 --> 00:58:56,520 AND CARDIAC DISEASE, DISCOVERED 1584 00:58:56,520 --> 00:58:57,840 OR UNDISCOVERED AT THE TIME OF 1585 00:58:57,840 --> 00:58:59,040 DEATH. 1586 00:58:59,040 --> 00:59:01,040 ALL OF THOSE ARE INVOLVED, 1587 00:59:01,040 --> 00:59:07,360 CERTAINLY THERE ARE LESS COMMON 1588 00:59:07,360 --> 00:59:09,040 DISORDERS, PULMONARY EMBOLUS, 1589 00:59:09,040 --> 00:59:11,520 INFECTION, ALL OF THEM, MANY ARE 1590 00:59:11,520 --> 00:59:12,840 PREVENTIBLE. 1591 00:59:12,840 --> 00:59:14,600 WE HAVE TO RECOGNIZE THEM, WHICH 1592 00:59:14,600 --> 00:59:17,240 IS ONE OF THE REASONS WE'RE 1593 00:59:17,240 --> 00:59:19,320 DOING BOTH M.D. MOM PROGRAM AND 1594 00:59:19,320 --> 00:59:20,000 BIRTH EQUITY PROGRAM. 1595 00:59:20,000 --> 00:59:20,720 >> OKAY. 1596 00:59:20,720 --> 00:59:21,520 THANKS VERY MUCH. 1597 00:59:21,520 --> 00:59:23,680 WE'RE JUST IN THE LAST FEW 1598 00:59:23,680 --> 00:59:25,960 SECONDS, SO THERE'S A FINAL 1599 00:59:25,960 --> 00:59:27,280 COMMENT THAT SPEAKS FOR MANY. 1600 00:59:27,280 --> 00:59:29,160 THANK YOU FOR THIS LOVELY AND 1601 00:59:29,160 --> 00:59:29,600 PRACTICAL TALK. 1602 00:59:29,600 --> 00:59:32,840 SO THANK YOU VERY MUCH, DR. EIG, 1603 00:59:32,840 --> 00:59:35,840 I'LL TAKE THE OPPORTUNITY TO 1604 00:59:35,840 --> 00:59:38,560 REMIND PEOPLE THAT NEXT TUESDAY 1605 00:59:38,560 --> 00:59:42,960 THERE'S A SPECIAL TOWN HALL, 1606 00:59:42,960 --> 00:59:45,240 FACILITATED DISCUSSION ON POLICE 1607 00:59:45,240 --> 00:59:47,120 BRUTALITY THAT INCLUDES OUR 1608 00:59:47,120 --> 00:59:49,320 CLINICAL CENTER CEO AND DIRECTOR 1609 00:59:49,320 --> 00:59:52,240 OF NIH OFFICE OF EQUITY, 1610 00:59:52,240 --> 00:59:54,440 DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION, 1611 00:59:54,440 --> 00:59:56,920 ACTUALLY LIVE IN LIPSETT 1612 00:59:56,920 --> 00:59:59,360 AUDITORIUM OR WEBCAST TUESDAY AT 1613 00:59:59,360 --> 01:00:01,400 ELEVEN, LOOK FOR ANNOUNCEMENTS 1614 01:00:01,400 --> 01:00:02,560 FROM THE CLINICAL CENTER DEIA 1615 01:00:02,560 --> 01:00:04,160 PROGRAM ON THAT. 1616 01:00:04,160 --> 01:00:05,480 AGAIN, THANK YOU VERY MUCH, DR. 1617 01:00:05,480 --> 01:00:05,800 EIG. 1618 01:00:05,800 --> 01:00:06,120 AND THANK YOU VERY MUCH TO ALL 1619 01:00:06,120 --> 01:00:07,200 WHO VIEWED THIS. 1620 01:00:07,200 --> 01:00:08,000 WE'LL SEE YOU NEXT WEEK. 1621 01:00:08,000 --> 00:00:00,000 >> THANK YOU.