AACOM Educating Leaders 2024: “Using Humanism to Navigate Healthcare in a Polarized World” session
Educating Leaders 2024, the AACOM Annual Conference, will be an extraordinary gathering of visionaries and changemakers in the world of osteopathic medical education (OME). Set in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri, this year’s conference will be held from April 17 to 19.
At Educating Leaders 2024, you’ll find a robust agenda filled with enlightening sessions, engaging discussions and many opportunities to network with peers and OME leaders from across the country. Delve into the latest advancements in OME, explore cutting-edge technologies and discover transformative teaching methods. This is where you’ll access actionable insights and best practices that will elevate your institution’s OME programs.
“Using Humanism to Navigate Healthcare in a Polarized World”
April 17, 2024
4:05 PM – 4:25 PM CST
Room: Leadership (1 – Junior Ballroom Level)
Session description: The 2023-24 Gold Humanism Honor Society Initiative, The Gold Compass: Using Humanism to Navigate a Polarized World, invites GHHS members to act as leaders in creating opportunities or modeling the search for ways to interact via civil discourse. Mitigating this divide—the separation we feel within ourselves and with one another—may have the power to reinforce the most essential components of what it means to be both a human and a healer.
Speakers:
Patricia S. Sexton, MS, DHEd, FNAOME
Associate Dean for Medical Education
A.T. Still University – Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Louisa Tvito, MSW
AVP, Gold Humanism Honor Society
The Arnold P. Gold Foundation