schedule

MONDAY, AUGUST 31

6:30-7:30PM – Keynote Address & Opening Ceremonies with Erica Odukoya

- Four themes of primary care

​

7:30-8:30PM – Dialogue: How do different specialities interact to provide primary care?

- Educate on the intersectionality of various specialties and disciplines (physicians, nurses, NPs, social workers, etc.) to provide primary care

- Elucidate all of the people that primary care encompasses

- Discuss of the interprofessionalism of primary care

8:30-9:00PM – Post-Conference:

- Speed dating with health clinicians

​

​

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1

6:30-7:30PM – Facilitated Groups: Research in partnership with communities served

- Provide a framework for empowering, structurally competent, and culturally humble research

- Showcase existing research being done in primary care

- Discuss the health inequities of communities of color in SE Michigan

​

7:30-8:30PM – Panel: Mythbusting primary care—why do health professionals choose to do it?

- Address misconceptions about primary care

- Share the different reasons and paths that have led health professionals to pursue primary care

8:30-9:00PM – Post-Conference:

- Speed dating with clinicians

​

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2

6:30-7:30PM – Facilitated Groups: Serving communities of color in any and all specialties

- Educate on the importance of serving communities of color in all specialties

- Provide a framework on how to be critical in providing effective and empowering care to BIPOC

- Discuss representation and accessibility of careers in different specialties to BIPOC

- Showcase work being done by faculty in this sphere

​

7:30-8:30PM – Panel:

- Patients' perspectives on primary care

8:30-9:00PM – Close-out and call to action

​

​