Street Medicine Outreach
Online CME
Street medicine is a growing specialty that strives to understand and overcome barriers to health care faced by unhoused and underserved people. Experts from a range of backgrounds and practice types share proven strategies and insights on how to engage people where they are.
The course covers the full spectrum of incorporating street medicine into your practice, including:
- Pathways to starting and sustaining a street medicine program
- Trauma-informed care and de-escalation strategies
- Structural violence and racism
- Mental health
- Addiction medicine
- Relationship building
AAFP Member: $295
Student or Resident: $195
Other Health Care Professional: $295
Nonmember: $385
Advocacy on the Road
Brett J Feldman, MSPAS, PA; Barbara DiPietro, PHD
Common Skin Conditions in the Unhoused
Richard P Usatine, MD
Conceptualizing Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement In Street Medicine
Brett J Feldman, MSPAS, PA
Harm Reduction in Street Medicine
Kevin Sullivan, MD
Healthcare Screening in Street Medicine
Camilo Zaks, MD, FAAFP
Housed Beds– A Clinical Listening Intake Tool for People Experiencing Unsheltered Homelessness
Corinne T. Feldman MMS, PA-C
Housed Beds Case Review
Corinne T. Feldman MMS, PA-C
Liberation and the Social Teaching of Street Medicine
Brett J Feldman, MSPAS, PA
Managing Wounds in the Unstably Housed Population
Laura Martz, RN, MBA, BSN, BS
Physical and Psychological Safety in Street Medicine
Corinne T. Feldman MMS, PA-C, PA; Joseph Becerra
Street Medicine: Human Trafficking
Ho'onani Cuadrado, MSPAS, PA-C
Street Medicine: Trauma-Informed Care
Ho'onani Cuadrado, MSPAS, PA-C
Street Psychiatry Overview
Ana Turner, MD, DFAPA
Substance Use Disorder Treatment 201
Kevin Sullivan, MD
Tackling Structural Racism; Taking It to the Street
Jehni Robinson, MD, FAAFP
The Developmental Stages of Creating a Street Medicine Program
Jim Withers, MD FACP
Upon completion of this CME activity, you should be able to:
- Examine the history and philosophy of street medicine and its impact on health in urban populations, unhoused populations, health equity, and social justice.
- Discuss possible pathways to starting and sustaining a street medicine program in your community and practice.
- Adapt up-to-date clinical knowledge on common skin disorders and wound care, screening and testing processes, trauma-informed care, de-escalation strategies, and other commonly used clinical procedures for unhoused patient populations.
- Apply principles and best practices of harm reduction to practice.
- Acquire tools for combating stigma around safely providing care to unhoused populations.
- Discuss strategies for using your street medicine practice to support professional well-being and career satisfaction.
- High-speed broadband connection required for online access.
- Latest version of Firefox, Safari, or Chrome on Windows or Macintosh computers or tablets.
- Latest version of Adobe Reader.
The AAFP has reviewed Street Medicine Outreach and deemed it acceptable for up to 14 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credit. Term of Approval is from 5/15/2023 to 5/15/2026. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The AAFP is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American Academy of Family Physicians designates this Enduring Materials for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CME activities approved for AAFP credit are recognized by the AOA as equivalent to AOA Category 2 credit.