Understanding, Equity, Inclusion and Cultural Differences

Pamela Y. Abner, Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer-Office for Diversity & Inclusion, Mount Sinai Health System
The presentation will address:
- Raising awareness of cultural factors and beliefs that impact cultural competence in terms of how we provide care to patients
- Focusing on the capacity to function effectively as individuals or an organization within the context of cultural beliefs and behaviors of diverse communities
- Identifying tools to enhance communication with patients
- Practicing inclusivity to achieve equity
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