STEP 498: Diabetes Disparities (CE: 1.0)
Article Overview:
While 10.5% of the United States’ population (34 million people) has diabetes, that proportion can vary greatly between different races and ethnicities. Reasons for the disparities include a complex interplay between diets, physical activity, biological factors, education, income, knowledge of the disease, exposure to environmental pollutants and more. This article discusses disparity within different groups.
Learning Objectives:
- Define health disparities
- Discuss contributing factors to diabetes disparities
- Discuss prevention programs for health disparities
Additional Information
Author(s) | Lisa Maness, PhD, MT (AMT) |
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Relevant Certifications | Allied Health Instructor (AHI) Medical Administrative Specialist (CMAS) Medical Assistant (RMA) Patient Care Technician (PCT) |
Launch Date | 2022 |
Enrollment Expiration | 180 days after purchase |
Available Credit
- 1.00 Continuing Education (CE)
AMT offers standard CE credits only for completion of certain coursework by successfully passing course quiz/assessment.
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$15.00
Additional Details:
- Quiz Attempts: 5
- Passing Score: 80%
- Enrollment Expiration: 180 days after purchase
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