This webinar focused on improving diversity in clinical trials through practical strategies for engaging underrepresented populations.
The speakers explored real-world examples and discussed cultural nuances that impact patient participation and understanding. Through role-playing scenarios and expert insights, attendees gained practical tips for addressing language barriers and enhancing cultural competency in clinical research. This session was essential for professionals committed to inclusive trial practices that ensure equitable access to clinical innovations.
Upon completion of this continuing education program, participants should be able to:
Develop cultural competency by recognizing how different cultural practices influence participation and patient engagement.
Navigate potential conflicts between cultural healing practices and modern medicine in clinical trials and learn strategies to address these conflicts with sensitivity and respect.
Acquire practical strategies for conducting informed consent discussions and working with non-English-speaking patients in clinical trials.
Speakers:
Otis Johnson, PHD, MPA, Principal Consultant, Trial Equity