The Genesis of the Unequal Burden of Pain: A Selective Review Examining Social Inequities and Unheard Voices

Dates and Times

Start: 3/25/2026 8:00 AM
End: 3/25/2026 9:00 AM

Objectives

1. Brief overview of the genesis and history of health and pain care disparities as it relates to African-Americans.
2. Provide information on the role of health professionals in healthcare disparities.
3. Reflect on current events in regards to health disparities and their ongoing impact on medicine and minority and low-income populations.

Speakers

Location

HSC Lecture Hall 2 Level 2
101 Nicolls Rd.
Stony Brook, NY 11733

Accreditation

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ^™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Maintenance of Certification

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.00 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.