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Presenter

Gail Fernandez, Director Hospital Services, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center 

Berenice Simpson, MSN, RN, Manager Nursing Emergency Department, Advocate Ilinois Masonic Medical Center

Disclosure

The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose.

Objectives

  1. Identify Key Barriers to Care
    • Assess legal, financial, linguistic, and cultural obstacles that prevent undocumented individuals from seeking or receiving care.
    • Evaluate the impact of fear of deportation or discrimination on healthcare utilization.
  2. Enhance Access to Culturally Competent Services
    • Promote education for healthcare providers on the unique needs and rights of undocumented patients.
    • Develop multilingual resources to improve communication.
  3. To highlight hospital care for undocumented migrants along with multi-disciplinary impact on our organization
    • Better understand the financial impacts to our site
    • Review Illinois Masonic’s long term case study and interview teammates involved and affected.
Session date: 
06/25/2025 - 9:00am to 10:00am CDT
Location: 
AIMMC Ringel Rooms (CFE, Ground Floor)
United States
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  • 1.00 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)
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