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2026 Annual Meeting | C22 - The Social Determinants of Brain Health

Saturday 04/18/26
12:00 PM - 02:00 PM CDT Add To Calendar
This program will be presented both in-person and online
This program will be available in the meeting's On Demand product.
Seminar
Joshua A. Budhu, MD
General Neurology
Participants should be able to identify key social, environmental, financial, and political determinants of brain health, building on concepts from prior years sessions; describec how early-life, community, and environmental exposures such as toxins, pollution, lead, and food insecurity influence neurological development and disease risk; explain how financial and political forces (insurance coverage, reimbursement, Medicaid policy, legislation, and Supreme Court decisions) shape access to neurological care; analyze clinical scenarios to distinguish how financial barriers and political determinants contribute to inequities in diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes; and propose practical clinical and policy strategies that neurologists can use to promote more equitable brain health.
2.00 CME credits
Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Professionalism, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Systems-based Practice, Quality Improvement
Intermediate
Brain Health, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Fellow, Resident, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist, Advanced Practice Provider, Neurohospitalist, Medical Student, Business Administrator, Coordinator
Case-based, Didactic, Audience Participation
Event Timeline
12:00 PM - 12:10 PM CDT Introduction Introduction to Session
Joshua A. Budhu, MD
12:10 PM - 12:35 PM CDT Speaker Social Determinants of Brain Health
Altaf Saadi, MD, MSc, FAAN
12:35 PM - 01:00 PM CDT Speaker Financial Determinants of Brain Health
Joshua A. Budhu, MD
01:00 PM - 01:25 PM CDT Speaker Political Determinants of Brain Health
Adys Mendizabal, MD, MS
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM CDT Q&A Questions and Answers
Joshua A. Budhu, MD, Altaf Saadi, MD, MSc, FAAN, Adys Mendizabal, MD, MS
Faculty Disclosures
Joshua A. Budhu, MD Dr. Budhu has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for AAN. The institution of Dr. Budhu has received research support from BMSF. The institution of Dr. Budhu has received research support from Commonwealth Fund. The institution of Dr. Budhu has received research support from National Cancer Institute . The institution of Dr. Budhu has received research support from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The institution of Dr. Budhu has received research support from United Hospital Fund. Dr. Budhu has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Peer Reviewer with Medscape.
Altaf Saadi, MD, MSc, FAAN The institution of Dr. Saadi has received research support from 好色先生. The institution of Dr. Saadi has received research support from National Science Foundation. The institution of Dr. Saadi has received research support from Russel Sage Foundation. The institution of Dr. Saadi has received research support from National Institute of Health.
Adys Mendizabal, MD, MS Dr. Mendizabal has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Clinical 好色先生 Alliance. Dr. Mendizabal has received research support from Huntington's Disease Society of America. Dr. Mendizabal has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant with Huntington's Disease Society of America (HDSA).