Increasing Diversity in Surgery
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Creating a diverse surgical workforce that reflects the population we serve is a top priority at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
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Diversity in Medicine: Dr. Wells’ Story
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Lawrence Wells, MD, shares his early influences, why he chose a career in medicine and what leaders can do to make medicine more accessible to diverse staff.
2021 Disability Equality Index Names Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia A “Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion”
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has been recognized by the 2021 Disability Equality Index (DEI) as a leader in “Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion.” The DEI is the nation’s most comprehensive annual benchmarking tool used to survey employers’ disability policies, practices, and initiatives. For the third year in a row, CHOP received a 100 out of 100 score, the Index’s highest ranking.
Savoy Profiles CHOP Diversity Leader Gilbert Davis
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Gilbert Davis, Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), was recently featured in an article in Savoy.
Leading the Way in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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In 2020, Gilbert Davis, MHA, was named CHOP’s first Chief Diversity Officer to provide vision and oversight for the hospital’s diversity strategy. He spoke to us about why diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) are CHOP priorities.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Recognized for Exemplary Disability Hiring and Employment Practices
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is honored as a 2020 National Organization on Disability (NOD) Leading Disability Employer at the organization’s Annual Forum, entitled “ADA at 30: What’s Next.”
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia earns “LGBTQ Health Care Equality Leader” Designation in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Healthcare Equality Index
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) today announced that it has earned a designation as a “LGBTQ Health Care Equality Leader” from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC). The designation was awarded in the 13th edition of HRC’s Healthcare Equality Index (HEI), also released today.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Recognized as a Leader in "Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion”
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is proud to be recognized for the 2nd year in a row by the Disability Equality Index (DEI) as a leader in "Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion."
CHOP Joins Pennsylvania Hospitals in Pledge to Combat Racism
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We, along with other Philadelphia-area hospitals, are committed to combating racism, inequality and discrimination in all its forms.
Talking to Your Kids About Racism
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The death of black people in police custody, and resulting protests have confused and scared our kids. Learn how to start talking about race with your child.