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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in GI
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in GI
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Video Summary
The video discusses diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace, particularly in the field of gastroenterology (GI). The speaker defines diversity as the recognition and acceptance of individual differences and stresses the importance of creating a culture of equality and opportunity for growth. They explain the concept of equity, which involves providing resources appropriate to the environment to achieve equal outcomes. The video highlights the lack of diversity in the medical field, especially in GI, and emphasizes the need to address the "leaky pipeline" issue that limits underrepresented minorities from entering and advancing in the field. The speaker mentions various initiatives and organizations working towards enhancing DEI in medicine, such as Rainbows in Gastro, Women in Endoscopy, and the Association of Black Gastroenterologists and Hepatologists. They also discuss the benefits of diverse workforces, including improved productivity, innovation, and patient care. The video concludes by emphasizing the importance of leadership buy-in, awareness of unconscious biases, safe spaces for addressing microaggressions, and ongoing efforts to promote diversity and inclusivity in organizations.
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Julie Yang, MD FASGE
Keywords
diversity
equity
inclusion
DEI
gastroenterology
GI
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