Committing to Eliminating Disparities in Healthcare
Jennifer Carron, Patient Experience Officer of BJC Health Systems and Member of the Standing Committee on Equity and Inclusion at The Beryl Institute, discusses the importance of personal reflection and the commitment to expanding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) efforts.
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