Pride Month Panel Discussion

June 3, 2025

Overview

The Multicultural Awareness Engagement Collaborative at USC School of Medicine Greenville is collaborating with the Medical Student Pride Alliance and Prisma Health Pride Alliance to host a Pride Month Panel Discussion on patient care and allyship. Panelists will include: Dr. Ann Blair Kennedy, USC SOMG Dr. Joseph Laterza, Prisma Health Susan Ward, PFLAG Greenville & Alliance for Full Acceptance

Target Audience

Primary Department: USC SOMG

Primary Audience: Practicing Physicians, Fellows, Residents

Secondary Audience: Medical Students, Other: SOMG leadership, faculty, and staff

Learning Objectives

As a result of participating in this activity, learners will...

  • Know more about patient care and allyship
  • Be able to demonstrate the ability to self-evaluate and personally reflect on areas for personal improvement
  • Be able to identify personal cognitive blind spots and biases that could affect patient care
  • Be able to demonstrate cultural competency through interactions with patients of diverse backgrounds
  • Strengthen the patient-physician relationship
  • Strengthen the relationship between healthcare professionals and the LGBTQ+ community

Additional Information

Competencies this activity addresses: 
Apply quality improvement
Employ evidence-based practice
Interpersonal and Communication Skills
Interprofessional communication
Patient care and procedural skills
Professionalism
Provide patient-centered care
Roles/responsibilities
Teams and teamwork
Values/ethics for interprofessional practice
Work in interdisciplinary teams
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.00 Attendance
Registration opens: 
05/27/2025
Claim credit by: 
07/05/2025
Event starts: 
06/03/2025 - 12:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
06/03/2025 - 1:00pm EDT
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Venue

GMH Medical Staff Auditorium
Greenville, SC 29605
United States

Faculty

Dr. Ann Blair Kennedy, USC SOMG

Dr. Joseph Laterza, Prisma Health

Susan Ward, PFLAG Greenville & Alliance for Full Acceptance

Accreditation

“The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville has been reviewed by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) and awarded Accreditation with Commendation as a provider of continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. Accreditation in the ACCME System seeks to assure the medical community and the public that the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville delivers education that is relevant to clinicians’ needs, evidence-based, evaluated for its effectiveness, and independent of commercial influence.” 

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Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.00 Attendance

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