124: DEI in Healthcare: Why Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Matter for Nurse Practitioners

Have you heard the buzzword "DEI" thrown around a lot lately? DEI is about so much more than just checking boxes or meeting quotas. It's about seeking out and embracing different viewpoints, valuing the contributions of people from all backgrounds, and creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed and respected. Anna and I explore simple ways you can get involved in making positive changes as a real-deal Nurse Practitioner. We discuss the impact of DEI on patient outcomes, share examples of DEI initiatives in healthcare, and provide actionable tips for making your own practice more diverse, equitable and inclusive. Get full show notes, transcript, and more information here: https://blog.npreviews.com/dei-in-healthcare/