Medicine Grand Rounds: “Lessons from the Front Lines of Public Health” Presented by Rochelle Walensky, MD, MPH, 19th Director of Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Senior Fellow of Women and Public Policy Program, Hauser Leader for the Center for Public Leadership, Senior Fellow of Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs and Executive Fellow of Harvard Business School. 

Join us in person! Bruce Schroffel Auditorium, University of Colorado Hospital, Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2, First Floor Conference Room – Lunch Provided
or via Zoom.

Learning Objectives:

• To demonstrate the multidisciplinary nature of public health in the US

• To provide underlying complexities related to public health decisions during my tenure at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

• To introduce the audience to lesser known, critically important, activities of the CDC

• To entice the audience to the very challenging arena of public service

• To convey some leadership lessons learned during my CDC tenure

Disclosure Statement: Dr. Walensky reports a relevant relationship with Bayer, ImmunoBrain, Doris Duke Foundation, The Carter Center, Madryn Asset Management, and Consonance Capital. All the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated. All the other planners, faculty or individuals in control of content for this educational activity have no relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies, whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

ABIM MOC Statement: Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1 MOC point in the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit information to ACGME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

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The University of Colorado School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.