Making the Invisible Visible: Societal Influences on Health and Health Care

Join us for an enlightening discussion on the social aspects of healthcare and medicine, featuring panelists from UCSF. In this program, experts explore critical topics like the challenges of integrating mental health in perinatal care, the impact of rising drug prices on patients, especially for essential medications like insulin, and the evolving role of community midwifery in improving health outcomes. Discover the unique intersection of sociology and healthcare and how it shapes policy and patient experiences. Gain valuable insights into UCSF's sociology program, known for its collaborative environment and dedication to qualitative research. Tune in for an engaging exploration into the dynamic world of health sociology. Series: "Osher WISE: Well-being and Integrative Science for Everyone" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 38984]

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The mission of the UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Health is to nurture health and inspire well-being in all people. Our educational programming, formerly known as Osher Mini Medical School for the Public, has been reimagined as Osher WISE (Well-being and Integrative Science for Everyone). This public education program offers courses on integrative health topics that are current and compelling, providing an opportunity for community members to become active, informed participants in their own health and well-being journey.