Eastern Michigan University, Wayne State University COVID-19 researchers to host “Health Care in the Aftermath of COVID-19” webinar

Webinar to feature husband and wife team discussing how the COVID-19 pandemic has revealed cracks in our health care system, what may be done moving forward in order to be more patient-centered

YPSILANTI — Renuka ‘Ray’ Roche, an Eastern Michigan University assistant professor of occupational therapy, and her husband, Joseph A. Roche, a Wayne State University assistant professor of physical therapy, will host “Health Care in the Aftermath of COVID-19” a webinar debating and discussing health care in the aftermath of COVID-19.

The event will be hosted via ZOOM on Thursday, July 30 from 7-8 p.m. To tune into the event, register through the ZOOM Meeting Registration page.

A live Q&A session will follow the webinar, including discussions about their research, how this pandemic has revealed cracks in our health care system, and what they believe to be necessary adjustments moving forward in order to be patient-centered.

For more information about this event, please contact Jacqueline Martin at 313-993-6624 or jacq.martin@wayne.edu.

About Eastern Michigan University

Founded in 1849, Eastern is the second oldest public university in Michigan. It currently serves nearly 18,000 students pursuing undergraduate, graduate, specialist, doctoral and certificate degrees in the arts, sciences and professions. In all, more than 300 majors, minors and concentrations are delivered through the University's Colleges of Arts and Sciences; Business; Education; Engineering and Technology; Health and Human Services; and, its graduate school. For more information about Eastern Michigan University, visit the University's website.

July 24, 2020

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