Building Healthy Communities Conference

September 19, 2025

Target Audience

Physicians, Pharmacists, Nurses, and Healthcare Staff

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Define the concept of healthy disparity
  • Evaluate how health disparities can impact the local community
  • Discuss how specific social and behavioral factors can contribute to health disparities
  • Explain how the community environment in which a person resides relates to personal health
  • Empowered to serve as patient advocates through informed policy engagement and the use and/or development of clinical tools that affect health disparities
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.75 ACPE

    In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    This knowledge-based activity will award 2.75 contact hour(s) (0.100 CEUs) of continuing pharmacy education credit in states that recognize ACPE providers.

  • 2.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    This Live activity is designated for a maximum of 2.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 2.75 ANCC (UK Healthcare CECentral)

    In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 2.75 nursing contact hour(s).

  • 2.75 IPCE

    In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 2.75 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit(s) for learning and change.

  • 2.75 Participation
    UK Healthcare CECentral certifies this activity for 2.75 hour(s) of participation.
Course opens: 
08/15/2025
Course expires: 
11/18/2025
Event starts: 
09/19/2025 - 8:30am EDT
Event ends: 
09/19/2025 - 12:00pm EDT
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
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September 19th
Introduction
Paul Anaya, MD, PhD
08:30am - 08:50am
Assessing and Addressing Health Disparities in Heart Failure Care Across Kentucky
Maya Ignaszewski, MD
08:50am - 09:20am
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Outcomes in Appalachia: Inequities and Risk Factors
Courtney Perry, DO
09:20am - 09:50am
Barriers Built to Last: Structural Racism, Social Vulnerability, and Cancer Inequities
Justin X. Moore, PhD, MPH
09:50am - 10:20am
Exploring the Diet-Health Connection in a Latino New Settlement State
Julie Plasencia, PhD, RDN
10:30am - 11:00am
Impact of Cannabis Legalization on Cannabis Use Disorder and Cannabis Poisoning
Jayani Jayawardhana, PhD
11:00am - 11:30am

Available Credit

  • 2.75 ACPE

    In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    This knowledge-based activity will award 2.75 contact hour(s) (0.100 CEUs) of continuing pharmacy education credit in states that recognize ACPE providers.

  • 2.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    This Live activity is designated for a maximum of 2.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 2.75 ANCC (UK Healthcare CECentral)

    In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 2.75 nursing contact hour(s).

  • 2.75 IPCE

    In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 2.75 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit(s) for learning and change.

  • 2.75 Participation
    UK Healthcare CECentral certifies this activity for 2.75 hour(s) of participation.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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