Modern Healthcare Event
A Conversation: How Racial Equity in Healthcare Starts in the C-Suite (and Boardroom)
Monday, October 19, 2020
03:30 pm
Healthcare organizations are in the business of well-being. Yet most leaders would admit the industry did not openly or productively discuss the impact of racism and racial inequality on the quality of American lives until 2020.
COVID-19 and the summer of unrest revealed how many Americans often live and die in ways greatly dictated by the color of their skin and status. In healthcare, the directive to diversify workplaces is urgent and essential in improving patient trust and outcomes.
On Oct. 19, Modern Healthcare gathered some of the country's most progressive industry leaders to learn how they're creating safe work environments and more effective patient care. These leaders will share how they’re tackling difficult conversations and holding themselves, their boards and their employees accountable to making change.
Click here to watch the recording (digital subscription required).