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Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 16, 2023
As we honor and celebrate the lasting legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., it is important to take a step back and reflect on the ways this monumental person has impacted all walks of life. His work helped create many of the opportunities that we have as women employees.
World Religion Day: Cultivating Harmony among Religions
January 15, 2023
On World Religion Day at TeamHealth we celebrate our unique, diverse culture and cultivate an inclusive workplace. The focus of the day is gaining understanding between all world religions. Unifying People through Inclusion There are more than 4,000 religions practiced around the world, and we can appreciate the similarities among all religions. Importantly, World Religion...
Honoring Native American Tradition and Ancestry: National Native American Heritage Month
November 3, 2022
By Anita Dienes, Senior Contract Manager, Managed Care I am a member of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, the only federally recognized Indian tribe in the state of Alabama, operating as a sovereign nation with its own system of government and by-laws. My Ancestry My father is Irish and my mother is Creek...
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Focusing on Healthcare Equity on Women’s Equality Day
August 22, 2022
Women’s Equality Day is a time to remember all the equality women have achieved over the years– social, civil, economic, political and legal. It is also a time to raise awareness for all those we still lack or have lost in that same time. Commemorating days like this calls for all women to fight for each other, especially those women who may not be like them.
- Black Maternal Mortality
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- Dr. Khadeja Haye
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Addressing Implicit Bias in Healthcare Will Improve Black Maternal Mortality Rates & Patient Outcomes
March 30, 2022
Despite the enormous progress that has been made in the medical community, there is a critical area that demands our collective attention – implicit bias in healthcare.
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Celebrating Black History Month 2022
February 1, 2022
By Stanley C. Thompson, MD, MHA, FACEP, Chief Clinical Officer, LifePoint Group, Chief Diversity Officer Today, February 1, is the first day of Black History Month 2022. Officially recognized by every U.S. president since 1976, this is a time to celebrate the achievements of African Americans and their role in U.S. history. Dr. Stan...
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Reflections on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 16, 2022
By Stan Thompson, MD, Chief Clinical Officer, LifePoint Group, and Chair, TeamHealth Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee This Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I plan to make what has now become an annual trip back to my hometown Memphis, Tennessee. As you may know, Memphis has the unfortunate legacy of being the city where the...
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- Michael Corvini
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A Universal Right to Freedom and Equality
December 10, 2021
By Michael Corvini, MD, MBA, FACEP, FACP, President, TeamHealth Southeast Group International Human Rights Day is celebrated on December 10, in recognition of the 1948 adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations General Assembly. The Universal Declaration articulates the rights and freedoms to which every human being is entitled....
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- Sarah Franklin
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Tracing the thread of my ancestry: National Native American Heritage Month
November 1, 2021
By Sarah Franklin, CMO Portfolio and Project Manager, TeamHealth National Native American Heritage Month, also referred to as American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month, celebrates the contributions, achievements, sacrifices, and cultural and historical legacy of Native peoples during the month of November. National Native American Heritage Month also helps raise awareness of the...
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- Dr. Jose Fernandez Duarte
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15, 2021
Jose Fernandez Duarte, MD, MBA, System Medical Director, TeamHealth Hospital Medicine Hispanic Heritage Month Hispanic Heritage Month, from September 15 to October 15, celebrates the contributions people tracing their roots to Spain, Mexico, Central America, South America and the Spanish-speaking nations of the Caribbean have made to American society and culture. September 15 marks...
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- Lisa Courtney
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Celebrating National Women’s Equality Day
August 26, 2021
By Lisa Courtney, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, Vice President, Human Resources Women’s Equality Day commemorates the passage of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution granting the right to vote to women. The amendment, first introduced in 1878, was ratified on August 26, 1920. In 1971, the U.S. Congress commemorated this date by designating August 26...
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- National Disability Independence Day
- Peggy Richardson
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Celebrating National Disability Independence Day
July 26, 2021
By Peggy Richardson, Executive Assistant, LifePoint Group, TeamHealth Today we commemorate the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on July 26, 1990, as National Disability Independence Day. The ADA was passed by Congress as the nation’s first comprehensive law that provides protection from employment discrimination as well as better access to goods, services...