CEO Vitamins: Health Equity Resources For Black History Month
Many physicians who work with predominantly Black American populations do not understand our beliefs and behavior because they haven’t educated themselves on the history
Why You Should Care About Your Healthcare Organization’s Environmental, Social, And Governance Efforts
Love Your Melon is on a mission to provide a hat to every child who is battling cancer in the US. Ben & Jerry’s took a stance against white supremacy after the death of George Floyd....
The Race Box: Let’s Unpack Survey Demographics
When filling out forms, I have always dreaded the infamous “race box.”
You know, the one that gives you a standard list of choices to pick from? This guy? ↓↓↓
Please select your race:
☐ White
☐ Black or African American
☐ American Indian or...
How Hospital At Home Is Going Back To The Future (In A Good Way)
You may have seen it in the movies, read it in a book, or — depending on your age — experienced it yourself. House calls — when physicians provide acute-level...
Black History Month 2022: Black Health And Wellness
While many people think of Black History Month as a time to reflect on the past achievements of Black Americans, it can also be a time to amplify the great things nonprofit organizations are...
Why — And How — To Be Transparent About The Diversity In Your Healthcare Organization
In the United States, healthcare is not equal.
There are any number of factors that can impact your ability to receive the care you need — socioeconomic status, geographic location, sexual identity and orientation, race. These factors can all play a role in which resources...
Inclusion, Equity, And Diversity In Healthcare: Turning Intention Into Action
Diversity has been a buzzword for a while now. In every field, every mission statement, and every strategic plan, common goals of “diversity,” “equity,” and “inclusion” are often found.
And they absolutely should be.
Efforts toward creating...
Top 10 Take-Home Messages From Modern Healthcare’s Next Up
One of the highlights of this crazy year for me has been producing and hosting a podcast for Modern Healthcare called Next Up. It’s a twice-monthly podcast for emerging healthcare executives.
Next Up came right on time — a year in which healthcare has been on the front and...
Fight Bias With Content Strategy [Webinar]
Shortcuts get us through the day and are usually harmless or helpful. But when they are built on bias — even unintentionally — they can become the exact opposite.
The murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, forced Americans to take a close look at how racism is deeply...
Diversity In The Workplace Matters—Especially In Healthcare Marketing
How do I feel about diversity? Simple: I think it’s critical for any healthcare marketing team that is responsible for communicating to consumer audiences.
This may sound like a sweeping statement, but there’s a reason for it. You don’t want to have any blind spots in what...
