Food Insecurity and Health: Addressing a Complex Social Problem Through Programs, Policies, and Partnerships”

Presenter:

Hilary Seligman, MD, MAS

Associate Professor of Medicine, UCSF

UCSF’s Center for Vulnerable Populations at ZSFG

Disclosure: The Speaker Hilary Seligman, MD and the planners Lisa Winston, MD; Grant Smith, MD and Tejaswi Kompala, MD; declare they have no disclosures.

Objectives:

a. Describe food insecurity and its implications for US health & health care

b. Examine the impact of policies designed to address food insecurity

c. Introduce the concept of Strategic Science and provide examples of how it may be able to make our work more impactful

Accreditation: The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation: UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 64 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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