Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) data is not yet universally collected by electronic health records, health systems, and researchers. Incorporating this data can help eliminate barriers to care, illuminate health disparities, and strengthen research. This discussion will focus on best practices in SOGI data collection and implementation.
Speakers
Alex Keuroghlian, MD MPH, Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Harvard Medical School
Director, National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center
The Fenway Institute
Michael Irwig, MD, Director of Transgender Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Amy Tishelman, PhD, Director of Clinical Research, Behavioral Health, Endocrinology and Urology (BE-U) Program and Gender Multispecialty Service (GeMS)
Boston Children’s Hospital
Moderator
Alden Landry, MD, MPH, Assistant Dean, Office for Diversity Inclusion and Community Partnership
Harvard Medical School
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center