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Friday Research Seminar Series – Resident Research – Rachael Zacks, MD, MPH and Kevan Lutchman, MD, MPH
February 24, 2023 @ 1:10 pm - 1:50 pm
Exploring the Relationship between Medical Residents’ Use of Caffeine and Stimulants and Patient and Resident Safety Outcomes
Presenter: Rachael Zacks, MD, MPH
Chief Resident, Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residency Program
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to 1) discuss key literature on caffeine use among U.S. medical residents; 2) discuss key literature on stimulant use among U.S. medical residents; and to 3) discuss the research methodology to identify a potential association between stimulant and caffeine use among medical residents and patient and resident safety outcomes.
Long COVID and Healthcare Workers: An Evaluation of Cambridge Health Alliance Workers
Presenter: Kevan Lutchman, MD, MPH
Second Year Resident in Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to 1) discuss the diagnosis of long COVID; 2) describe the societal impact that long COVID may have in the future; and to 3) explain the approach used to identify healthcare workers who may have long COVID.
Sponsored by the Harvard-NIOSH Education and Research Center (T42 OH008416), the Environmental and Occupational Medicine and Epidemiology Program, the Harvard-NIEHS Center for Environmental Health (P30 ES000002), the Department of Environmental Health, and funded in part by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
