We would like to invite you to
AMSA National Primary Care Week
at Tulane School of Medicine!
National Primary Care Week (NPCW) is an annual event to highlight the importance of primary care and bring health care professionals together to discuss and learn about generalist and interdisciplinary health care, particularly its impact on and importance to underserved populations.
– National AMSA
We also respectfully request you to fill out a pre-NPCW survey. It should only take you a few minutes and provides lots of valuable info to the National AMSA.
Here's the link: https://ent.tulane.edu/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/3F69QQR
NPCW will take place
November 8th - November 12th
at the Auditorium of Tulane SOM (1430 Tulane Ave.)
unless otherwise noted.
Food Provided for Every Event!
We have a fun and event-filled week planned and
hope that you can join us!
(Below is the full listing of events)
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Week-long (11/8 - 11/12) Events
Outside cafeteria of Tulane SOM (1430 Tulane Ave.)
LGBTQI White Coat Cards
Concise pocket references for providing a comfortable safe healthcare environment for patients who identify as LGBTQI
Preventive Medicine in Action: Snail Mail Can't Fail!
Write a letter to your favorite senior citizen. Stationary and stamps provided.
Day Events:
Monday 11/8 - 5-7pm
The Business of Being Born*
Film Screening & Discussion with Certified Nurse Midwife Esther deJong, MPH
Tuesday 11/9 - 12-1pm
The Importance of Primary Care*
Dr. Richard Streiffer
Tuesday 11/9 - 4-6pm
The Battle for White Clay*
Film Screening
DeBakey Room, 2nd Floor Murphy Building (131 S. Robertson St.)
Wednesday 11/10 - 12-1pm
The Patient-Centered Medical Home*
Dr. Karen DeSalvo
Thursday 11/11 - 12-1pm
Native American Healthcare*
Dr. MarkAlian Dery
Friday 11/12 - 12-1pm
Primary Care Post-Katrina and Post-Oil Spill*
Dr. Ben Springgate
Monday 11/15 - 12-1pm
Stump the Wiese
Dr. Jeffery Wiese
Room 6065 (1430 Tulane Ave.)
Wednesday 11/17 - 12-1pm
Primary Care in the Context of Healthcare Reform*
Dr. Richard Culbertson
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*FiM Extra Credit given for these events (for Medical Students).
(reflections due to tulanenationalprimarycareweek@gmail.com within 72 hours)
