Providing Inclusive Care to LGBTQ Patients
This online course covers communication basics for providing LGBTQ-inclusive care. It includes evolving terminology, an overview of inclusive sexual history-taking and the importance of asking sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) data of all patients.
- Clinicians
- Nurses
- Health Educators + Counselors
- Medical Directors
- Clinical Administrators
- Disease Intervention Specialists
- Outreach Workers
After taking this online course, you will be able to:
- Define culturally sensitive terminology related to LGBTQ patients.
- Describe some LGBTQ health disparities.
- Describe sexual and reproductive health (SRH) screening recommendations for LGBTQ patients.
- Identify ways to use EHRs to document SRH services for LGBTQ patients.
The course fee includes CEU processing (CPH = 1.0; CHES = 1.0; Nursing = 1.2; CME = 1.0).
Certified in Public Health (CPH):
This event was sponsored by Essential Access Health, an approved provider of CPH Recertification Credits by the National Board of Public Health Examiners for 1.0 credits.
Health Educators (CHES®):
Essential Access Health, provider #98021, is designated as a provider of Category 1 continuing education contact hours in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. Health educators attending this program may report up to 1.0 contact hours.
Nursing:
Provider approved by California Board of Registered Nursing. Provider #CEP 12241, for 1.2 contact hours.
CME:
Essential Access Health is accredited by the California Medical Association (CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Essential Access Health designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.