Ethnogeriatrics and the US Healthcare System--MEDC 60803

February 7-23, 2012

Date / Room / Topic / Presenter
Tues. Feb. 7, 2012
9 – 9:45 am / W717 / Intro to course & small group project / Seema Limaye, MD
9:45 – 11:15 am / W717 / Intro to Health Insurance / Pat Rush, MD, MBA
11:30 – 12 pm / W717 / Meet in small groups to work on Project
Thurs. Feb. 9, 2012
9 – 10:15 am / BSLC #346 / Intro to Healthcare Safety Nets / Pat MacClarence, LCSW
10:15 – 11:30 am / BSLC #346 / Review Workbook
*Students: Bring in Laptops / Rush, MacClarence, Limaye
11:30 am -12 pm / BSLC #346 / Meet in small groups to work on Small Group Project on your own
Tues. Feb. 14, 2012
*Need a ride? Meet at 8:30AM at Goldblatt Pavillion entrance for bus ride to and from SSSC:
at 7101 S Exchange, Chicago, IL 60649
9 – 9:45 am / SSSC Conf Rm / Innovations of Transitions of Care / Mitzen
9:45 – 10:30 am / SSSC Conf Rm / Intro to NH and Transitions of Care: Hospital to NH / Limaye
10:30– 11:30 am / Walk to Renaissance South Shore Nursing Home: 4th Floor:
1.  Tour Facility
2.  How does a NH run? Meet with an Administrator / Connie Ortega
11:30 – 12 pm / SSSC Conf Rm / Meet in Small Groups to work on Projects
Thurs. Feb. 16, 2012
9 – 10:15 am / H103 / Intro to Ethnogeriatrics & Health Literacy: Lecture & Role Play / Limaye & MacClarence
10:15– 11:30 am / H103 / World’s Apart video series: View & Discuss / Limaye, Patel, Bigane, MacClarence
11:30 – 12 pm / Meet in small groups to work on Projects on your own
Tues. Feb. 21, 2012
9 – 10 am / W717 / Meet in small groups to work on Projects
10 – 12 pm / W717 / Intro to Hospice & Palliative Medicine:
Case discussion, Video, & Interdisciplinary team activity / Patel & Bigane
Thurs. Feb. 23, 2012
9 – 12 pm / BSLC #346 / Small Group Project Presentations #1-5