Friday, March 29, 2024

Diversity MBA & Carolinas HealthCare System Hosts 1st National Healthcare Diversity Leadership Summit

*Charlotte– In an effort to help organizations best meet the challenges of today’s ever-changing healthcare industry while keeping a focus on diversity and inclusion, Diversity MBA and Carolinas Health Care System will host a National Healthcare Diversity Leadership Summit on March 24 in Charlotte, N.C., at the Ritz Carlton, located at 200 East Trade Street.

HealthCare-WEB-300x297The summit will bring together leaders from different spectrums of the healthcare arena to address common challenges and find best practices for solutions, said Pam McElvane, founder and CEO of Chicago-based DiversityMBA.

“We’re bringing together leaders from throughout the healthcare industry so we can discuss ways to minimize healthcare disparity while maintaining the focus on achievement of key business goals,” McElvane said. “This is an ideal location for this summit in the Carolinas because of the examples of success found throughout the region’s bustling healthcare industry and the accessibility to diverse talent among providers and leadership.”

Dr. James E. Taylor, vice president and chief diversity officer for Carolinas HealthCare System, said that transformation is an urgent industry requirement and that cultural competence is fundamental to that transformation. “As an industry, we cannot improve the health and well-being of everyone in our communities without knowing and supporting the rich diversity in those communities.”

DiversityMBA Magazine is a national leadership publication targeting executives, managers, business professionals, students, and entrepreneurs,  is published quarterly, reaching more than 1.85 million worldwide, print and online. Carolinas HealthCare System,one of the nation’s leading and most innovative healthcare organizations, provides a full spectrum of healthcare and wellness programs throughout North and South Carolina.

Our diverse network of more than 900 care locations includes academic medical centers, hospitals, healthcare pavilions, physician practices, destination centers, surgical and rehabilitation centers, home health agencies, nursing homes, and hospice and palliative care. Carolinas HealthCare System works to enhance the overall health and wellbeing of its communities through high quality patient care, education and research programs, and numerous collaborative partnerships and initiatives.

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