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Episode #37. Harnessing Technology for Health Equity: A Nurse's Guide to Change, with Dr. Roberta Waite, Dean, and Professor at Georgetown U
Published 1 year, 11 months ago
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A powerful shift is underway in nursing and healthcare as leaders like Dr. Roberta Waite confront the deep-rooted impact of racism and work toward a more equitable future. In this episode of the Smart Care Team Spotlight, Dr. Roberta Waite addresses racism in nursing and healthcare, emphasizing the impact of societal biases on healthcare delivery and the potential of technology to both exacerbate and mitigate health inequities. She highlights the importance of addressing biases in healthcare algorithms and tools, incorporating discussions on race and racism in nursing education, and actively working towards a more equitable healthcare system through innovative technology. Tune in as Dr. Roberta Waite dives into the critical conversation on racism in nursing and healthcare, exploring how we can harness technology and education to create lasting change!