PODCAST: How Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Improves Quality in Health Care | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
May 9, 2024
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As the discourse surrounding diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives has intensified and mandates to eliminate programs have taken effect, organizations grapple with the repercussions. In this episode, Arianne Dowdell, vice president and chief DEI officer at Houston Methodist, discusses how a commitment to DEI improves quality in health care — from fostering a respectful workplace to providing culturally competent care.
Expert: Arianne Dowdell, vice president and chief diversity equity and inclusion (DEI) officer, Houston Methodist
Notable topics covered:
- Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)
- Cultural competency
- Employee resource group (ERG)
- Health equity
- DEI toolkit
Links:
- VIDEO: What is DEI with Arianne Dowdell
- Houston Methodist Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI)
- Self-Awareness and Cultural Identity as an Effort to Reduce Bias in Medicine
- Viewpoint: Physician, Know Thyself: The Professional Culture of Medicine as a Framework for Teaching Cultural Competence
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