Digital Health Talks - Changemakers Focused on Fixing Healthcare

A Founder's Story - Building Community and Mentoring Future Physicians to Achieve Equity and Eliminate Disparities

Episode Notes

Physician leader and community organizer Dr. Richard Ferguson shares his work to form Utah’s first organization for Black physicians to build a community among current Black physicians, residents, and students working or living in Utah.

• Building a community to build trust
• Putting the action in your equity initiatives
• Building equity by creating a culture of inclusion

Richard Ferguson, MD, MBA, Chief Medical Officer at Health Choice Utah;, Founder Black Physicians of Utah

Janae Sharp, Found, The Sharp Index